Rishivandiyam Assembly Constituency Election Result

Rishivandiyam is a legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu. Election results of Rishivandiyam assembly constituency seat is given below in a table that also lists all MLAs from this seat. Click election year in the table, for more detailed result.

List of all MLA from Rishivandiyam Assembly Constituency Seat (Tamil Nadu) Click on Year to View Detailed Result
Year	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
2016	Karthikeyan K	DMK	92607
2011	Vijaykant	DMDK	91164

2016 Legislative Assembly Constituency Election
S N	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Karthikeyan K Male 38 yr GEN	DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	92607 47.08%
2	Dhandapani K Male 51 yr GEN	ADMK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	72104 36.66%
3	Vincent Jayaraj Vjp Male 55 yr GEN	DMDK Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	14239 7.24%
4	Pandiyan Kp Male 55 yr GEN	PMK Pattali Makkal Katchi	8148 4.14%
5	Barath S Male 29 yr SC	IND Independent	1710 0.87%
6	Raphael Raj C Male 43 yr GEN	IND Independent	1090 0.55%
7	Chandrasekaran V Male 46 yr GEN	IND Independent	1022 0.52%
8	Sakthivel S Male 52 yr GEN	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	918 0.47%
9	None Of The Above	NOTA None Of The Above nota	867 0.44%
10	Muniyan K Male 34 yr GEN	NTK Naam Tamilar Katchi	782 0.4%
11	Jayaraman S Male 61 yr GEN	IND Independent	630 0.32%
12	Sandhanam M Male 33 yr GEN	IND Independent	513 0.26%
13	Karthik R Male 34 yr GEN	IND Independent	494 0.25%
14	Senthilkumar M Male 36 yr GEN	IJK Indiya Jananayaka Katchi	406 0.21%
15	Dhandapani D Male 49 yr GEN	IND Independent	322 0.16%
16	Elumalai N Male 40 yr SC	VVIP Valimai Valartchi Indians Party	239 0.12%
17	Kamalakannan M Male 62 yr SC	IND Independent	212 0.11%
18	Radhakrishnan C Male 51 yr GEN	IND Independent	186 0.09%
19	Shankar S Male 37 yr SC	YSP Youth And Students Party	119 0.06%
20	Anbazhagan M Male 42 yr SC	IND Independent	89 0.05%
	Total		196697 80.47%

In 2016, Rishivandiyam legislative assembly constituency had total 244427 electors. Total number of valid vote was 196697. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Karthikeyan K won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 92607 votes. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Dhandapani K stood second with total 72104 votes. He lost by 20503 votes.

2011 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr No	Candidate	Party	Total Vote
1	Vijaykant Male 58 yr GEN	DMDK Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	91164 53.19%
2	Sivaraj S Male 56 yr GEN	INC Indian National Congress	60369 35.22%
3	Vijayakanth M Male 27 yr GEN	IND Independent	7355 4.29%
4	Natarajan P Male 47 yr GEN	IJK Indiya Jananayaka Katchi	3227 1.88%
5	Ramajayam M Male 54 yr GEN	IND Independent	2044 1.19%
6	Selvaraju J Male 28 yr GEN	LSP Lok Satta Party	1860 1.09%
7	Rajasundaram B Male 36 yr GEN	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	1793 1.05%
8	Senthil K Male 29 yr GEN	IND Independent	1587 0.93%
9	Murugan V Male 42 yr GEN	IND Independent	1299 0.76%
10	Kannan A Male 63 yr GEN	BSP Bahujan Samaj Party	707 0.41%
	Total		171405 82.87%

In 2011, Rishivandiyam legislative assembly constituency had total 206830 electors. Total number of valid vote was 171405. Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam candidate Vijaykant won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 91164 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Sivaraj S stood second with total 60369 votes. He lost by 30795 votes.