P. Govindan is an Indian politician and was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) candidate from Taramangalam constituency in the 1996 election.[1] He did not gain the party's nomination for the 2001 state assembly elections, with his constituency being contested instead by P. N. Gunasekaran.[2] He was expelled from the party in 2006 for allegedly working against its candidate in Taramangalam during the campaign for the elections of that year.[3]