Rishivandiyam Assembly constituency

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Rishivandiyam
Constituency No. 78 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
State Tamil Nadu
District Kallakurichi
LS constituency Kallakurichi
Total electors2,68,231 [1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  DMK
Elected year2021

Rishivandiyam is a state assembly constituency in Kallakurichi district of Tamil Nadu, India. [2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 78. It comprises portions of the Tirukkoyilur and Sankarapuram taluks. It is part of the Kallakurichi constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. [3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

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Demographics

Demographics (2011) [4]
CategoryData
Created2016
Vanniyar 40%
Adi Dravida 42%
Mudaliar 12%
Konar 08%
Kamma Naidu 07%
Muslims05%
Christians03%
Chettiars02%
Others05%
Total Electorate2,40,469

[5]

Madras State

YearWinnerParty
1962 L. Anandan Indian National Congress
1967 M. Anandan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Senguntha Mudaliyar candidate won seven times in this constituency.

Tamil Nadu

YearWinnerParty
1971 N. Dharmalingam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 M. Sundaram Indian National Congress
1980 M. Sundaram Indian National Congress (I)
1984 S. Sivaraj Indian National Congress
1989 Ekal M. Natesa Odayar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 M. Govindaraju All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1996 S. Sivaraj Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 S. Sivaraj Tamil Maanila Congress
2006 S. Sivaraj Indian National Congress
2011 Vijayakanth Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
2016 K. Karthikeyan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 K. Karthikeyan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
53.56%
2016
 
47.08%
2011
 
53.19%
2006
 
42.74%
2001
 
52.37%
1996
 
61.34%
1991
 
61.56%
1989
 
46.96%
1984
 
51.95%
1980
 
51.11%
1977
 
38.42%
1971
 
51.86%
1967
 
49.60%
1962
 
58.82%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Karthikeyan 113,912 53.56% +6.48
AIADMK S. A. Santhosh72,18433.94%-2.72
NTK R. Suresh Manivannan12,0665.67%New
AMMK S. Prabhu10,3874.88%New
NOTA NOTA2,4201.14%New
Independent K. Murugan1,5080.71%New
Margin of victory41,72819.62%9.20%
Turnout 212,68679.29%-1.18%
Rejected ballots3450.16%
Registered electors 268,231
DMK hold Swing 6.48%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK K. Karthikeyan 92,607 47.08% New
AIADMK K. Dhandapani72,10436.66%New
DMDK V. J. P. Vincent Jayaraj14,2397.24%-45.95
PMK K. P. Pandiyan8,1484.14%New
Independent S. Barath1,7100.87%New
Independent C. Raphael Raj1,0900.55%New
Independent V. Chandrasekaran1,0220.52%New
Margin of victory20,50310.42%-7.54%
Turnout 196,69780.47%-2.40%
Registered electors 244,427
DMK gain from DMDK Swing -6.11%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMDK Vijayakanth 91,164 53.19% +37.36
INC S. Sivaraj 60,36935.22%-7.52
Independent M. Vijayakanth7,3554.29%New
IJK P. Natarajan3,2271.88%New
Independent M. Ramajayam2,0441.19%New
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party J. Selvaraju1,8601.09%New
BJP B. Rajasundaram1,7931.05%-0.51
Independent K. Senthil1,5870.93%New
Independent V. Murugan1,2990.76%New
Margin of victory30,79517.97%11.78%
Turnout 171,40582.87%14.12%
Registered electors 206,830
DMDK gain from INC Swing 10.44%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC S. Sivaraj 54,793 42.74% New
AIADMK L. Athinarayanan46,85836.55%New
DMDK T. K. Govindan20,28315.82%New
Independent M. Govindaraj2,7572.15%New
BJP B. Raja Sundaram1,9921.55%New
LJP Marur N. Dharmalingam1,5111.18%New
Margin of victory7,9356.19%-17.22%
Turnout 128,19468.75%6.42%
Registered electors 186,451
INC gain from TMC(M) Swing -9.63%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) S. Sivaraj 57,108 52.37% New
PNK T. K. T. Murali31,57628.96%New
MDMK Marudur N. Durairaj15,47014.19%+4.54
Independent G. Arumugam4,8914.49%New
Margin of victory25,53223.41%-14.26%
Turnout 109,04562.34%-5.30%
Registered electors 174,987
TMC(M) hold Swing -8.97%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) S. Sivaraj 65,230 61.34% New
AIADMK P. Annadurai25,16623.66%-37.9
MDMK N. Durairaj10,2639.65%New
PMK N. Subramanian3,9713.73%New
Margin of victory40,06437.67%2.53%
Turnout 106,34467.64%0.13%
Registered electors 164,019
TMC(M) gain from AIADMK Swing -0.22%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK M. Govindasraju 58,030 61.56% +53.31
DMK M. Thangam 24,899 26.41% -20.54
PMK P. Vijalakshmi9,56810.15%New
Independent K. Thoppalan9180.97%New
Margin of victory33,13135.15%29.32%
Turnout 94,26367.51%-12.84%
Registered electors 148,616
AIADMK gain from DMK Swing 14.61%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK Ekal M. Netesa Vdyar 48,030 46.96% +1.13
INC S. Sivaraj42,06941.13%-10.82
AIADMK T. N. Moorthy8,4368.25%New
AIADMK P. Vijayanan2,4972.44%New
India Farmers and Tailers Party V. Venkataraman7460.73%New
Margin of victory5,9615.83%-0.30%
Turnout 102,28780.36%2.10%
Registered electors 130,994
DMK gain from INC Swing -4.99%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC S. Sivaraj 43,439 51.95% +0.84
DMK M. Natesha Udayar38,31845.82%New
Independent K. Thoppalan1,0401.24%New
Margin of victory5,1216.12%-0.45%
Turnout 83,61978.26%7.71%
Registered electors 112,187
INC hold Swing 0.84%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC M. Sundaram 38,238 51.11% +12.69
AIADMK M. Deiveekan33,31744.54%+12.21
Independent P. Govindasami2,5523.41%New
Independent T. Abdul Wahab7030.94%New
Margin of victory4,9216.58%0.48%
Turnout 74,81070.54%3.21%
Registered electors 108,377
INC hold Swing 12.69%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC M. Sundaram 25,530 38.42% -9.72
AIADMK M. Deivigam21,47832.32%New
JP K. Jayachandran12,17718.33%New
DMK J. V. Keerthy5,3238.01%-43.85
Independent D. Govindarajan8141.23%New
Independent T. Abdulwahab6851.03%New
Margin of victory4,0526.10%2.37%
Turnout 66,44867.33%-7.53%
Registered electors 101,448
INC gain from DMK Swing -13.44%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK N. Dharmalingam 29,350 51.86% +2.27
INC K. Mappan27,24248.14%-0.86
Margin of victory2,1083.72%3.13%
Turnout 56,59274.87%-1.95%
Registered electors 78,419
DMK hold Swing 2.27%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK M. Anandan 26,491 49.60% +8.41
INC L. Anandan26,17349.00%-9.82
Independent N. T. Singaram7501.40%New
Margin of victory3180.60%-17.04%
Turnout 53,41476.81%24.47%
Registered electors 72,950
DMK gain from INC Swing -9.22%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election  : Rishivandiyam [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC L. Anandan 25,057 58.82% New
DMK M. Anadan17,54441.18%New
Margin of victory7,51317.64%
Turnout 42,60152.34%
Registered electors 86,840
INC win (new seat)

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