Rishivandiyam Assembly constituency
Rishivandiyam | |
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Constituency for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
District | Kallakurichi |
LS constituency | Kallakurichi |
Total electors | 2,68,231 |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | DMK |
Elected year | 2021 |
Rishivandiyam is a state assembly constituency in Kallakurichi district of Tamil Nadu, India. 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. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
Demographics
Category | Data |
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Created | 2016 |
Vanniyar | 40% |
Adi Dravida | 18% |
Mudaliar | 12% |
Konar | 08% |
Kamma Naidu | 07% |
Muslims | 05% |
Christians | 03% |
Chettiars | 02% |
Others | 05% |
Total Electorate | 2,40,469 |
Madras State
Year | Winner | Party | |
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1962 | L. Anandan | Indian National Congress | |
1967 | M. Anandan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Senguntha Mudaliyar candidate won seven times in this constituency.
Tamil Nadu
Election results
2021
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. Karthikeyan | 113,912 | 53.56% | +6.48 | |
AIADMK | S. A. Santhosh | 72,184 | 33.94% | -2.72 | |
NTK | R. Suresh Manivannan | 12,066 | 5.67% | New | |
AMMK | S. Prabhu | 10,387 | 4.88% | New | |
NOTA | NOTA | 2,420 | 1.14% | New | |
Independent | K. Murugan | 1,508 | 0.71% | New | |
Margin of victory | 41,728 | 19.62% | 9.20% | ||
Turnout | 212,686 | 79.29% | -1.18% | ||
Rejected ballots | 345 | 0.16% | |||
Registered electors | 268,231 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | 6.48% |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | K. Karthikeyan | 92,607 | 47.08% | New | |
AIADMK | K. Dhandapani | 72,104 | 36.66% | New | |
DMDK | V. J. P. Vincent Jayaraj | 14,239 | 7.24% | -45.95 | |
PMK | K. P. Pandiyan | 8,148 | 4.14% | New | |
Independent | S. Barath | 1,710 | 0.87% | New | |
Independent | C. Raphael Raj | 1,090 | 0.55% | New | |
Independent | V. Chandrasekaran | 1,022 | 0.52% | New | |
Margin of victory | 20,503 | 10.42% | -7.54% | ||
Turnout | 196,697 | 80.47% | -2.40% | ||
Registered electors | 244,427 | ||||
DMK gain from DMDK | Swing | -6.11% |
2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMDK | Vijayakanth | 91,164 | 53.19% | +37.36 | |
INC | S. Sivaraj | 60,369 | 35.22% | -7.52 | |
Independent | M. Vijayakanth | 7,355 | 4.29% | New | |
IJK | P. Natarajan | 3,227 | 1.88% | New | |
Independent | M. Ramajayam | 2,044 | 1.19% | New | |
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party | J. Selvaraju | 1,860 | 1.09% | New | |
BJP | B. Rajasundaram | 1,793 | 1.05% | -0.51 | |
Independent | K. Senthil | 1,587 | 0.93% | New | |
Independent | V. Murugan | 1,299 | 0.76% | New | |
Margin of victory | 30,795 | 17.97% | 11.78% | ||
Turnout | 171,405 | 82.87% | 14.12% | ||
Registered electors | 206,830 | ||||
DMDK gain from INC | Swing | 10.44% |
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | S. Sivaraj | 54,793 | 42.74% | New | |
AIADMK | L. Athinarayanan | 46,858 | 36.55% | New | |
DMDK | T. K. Govindan | 20,283 | 15.82% | New | |
Independent | M. Govindaraj | 2,757 | 2.15% | New | |
BJP | B. Raja Sundaram | 1,992 | 1.55% | New | |
LJP | Marur N. Dharmalingam | 1,511 | 1.18% | New | |
Margin of victory | 7,935 | 6.19% | -17.22% | ||
Turnout | 128,194 | 68.75% | 6.42% | ||
Registered electors | 186,451 | ||||
INC gain from TMC(M) | Swing | -9.63% |
2001
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TMC(M) | S. Sivaraj | 57,108 | 52.37% | New | |
PNK | T. K. T. Murali | 31,576 | 28.96% | New | |
MDMK | Marudur N. Durairaj | 15,470 | 14.19% | +4.54 | |
Independent | G. Arumugam | 4,891 | 4.49% | New | |
Margin of victory | 25,532 | 23.41% | -14.26% | ||
Turnout | 109,045 | 62.34% | -5.30% | ||
Registered electors | 174,987 | ||||
TMC(M) hold | Swing | -8.97% |
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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TMC(M) | S. Sivaraj | 65,230 | 61.34% | New | |
AIADMK | P. Annadurai | 25,166 | 23.66% | -37.9 | |
MDMK | N. Durairaj | 10,263 | 9.65% | New | |
PMK | N. Subramanian | 3,971 | 3.73% | New | |
Margin of victory | 40,064 | 37.67% | 2.53% | ||
Turnout | 106,344 | 67.64% | 0.13% | ||
Registered electors | 164,019 | ||||
TMC(M) gain from AIADMK | Swing | -0.22% |
1991
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AIADMK | M. Govindasraju | 58,030 | 61.56% | +53.31 | |
DMK | M. Thangam | 24,899 | 26.41% | -20.54 | |
PMK | P. Vijalakshmi | 9,568 | 10.15% | New | |
Independent | K. Thoppalan | 918 | 0.97% | New | |
Margin of victory | 33,131 | 35.15% | 29.32% | ||
Turnout | 94,263 | 67.51% | -12.84% | ||
Registered electors | 148,616 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 14.61% |
1989
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | Ekal M. Netesa Vdyar | 48,030 | 46.96% | +1.13 | |
INC | S. Sivaraj | 42,069 | 41.13% | -10.82 | |
AIADMK | T. N. Moorthy | 8,436 | 8.25% | New | |
AIADMK | P. Vijayanan | 2,497 | 2.44% | New | |
India Farmers and Tailers Party | V. Venkataraman | 746 | 0.73% | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,961 | 5.83% | -0.30% | ||
Turnout | 102,287 | 80.36% | 2.10% | ||
Registered electors | 130,994 | ||||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | -4.99% |
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | S. Sivaraj | 43,439 | 51.95% | +0.84 | |
DMK | M. Natesha Udayar | 38,318 | 45.82% | New | |
Independent | K. Thoppalan | 1,040 | 1.24% | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,121 | 6.12% | -0.45% | ||
Turnout | 83,619 | 78.26% | 7.71% | ||
Registered electors | 112,187 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 0.84% |
1980
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | M. Sundaram | 38,238 | 51.11% | +12.69 | |
AIADMK | M. Deiveekan | 33,317 | 44.54% | +12.21 | |
Independent | P. Govindasami | 2,552 | 3.41% | New | |
Independent | T. Abdul Wahab | 703 | 0.94% | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,921 | 6.58% | 0.48% | ||
Turnout | 74,810 | 70.54% | 3.21% | ||
Registered electors | 108,377 | ||||
INC hold | Swing | 12.69% |
1977
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | M. Sundaram | 25,530 | 38.42% | -9.72 | |
AIADMK | M. Deivigam | 21,478 | 32.32% | New | |
JP | K. Jayachandran | 12,177 | 18.33% | New | |
DMK | J. V. Keerthy | 5,323 | 8.01% | -43.85 | |
Independent | D. Govindarajan | 814 | 1.23% | New | |
Independent | T. Abdulwahab | 685 | 1.03% | New | |
Margin of victory | 4,052 | 6.10% | 2.37% | ||
Turnout | 66,448 | 67.33% | -7.53% | ||
Registered electors | 101,448 | ||||
INC gain from DMK | Swing | -13.44% |
1971
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | N. Dharmalingam | 29,350 | 51.86% | +2.27 | |
INC | K. Mappan | 27,242 | 48.14% | -0.86 | |
Margin of victory | 2,108 | 3.72% | 3.13% | ||
Turnout | 56,592 | 74.87% | -1.95% | ||
Registered electors | 78,419 | ||||
DMK hold | Swing | 2.27% |
1967
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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DMK | M. Anandan | 26,491 | 49.60% | +8.41 | |
INC | L. Anandan | 26,173 | 49.00% | -9.82 | |
Independent | N. T. Singaram | 750 | 1.40% | New | |
Margin of victory | 318 | 0.60% | -17.04% | ||
Turnout | 53,414 | 76.81% | 24.47% | ||
Registered electors | 72,950 | ||||
DMK gain from INC | Swing | -9.22% |
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | L. Anandan | 25,057 | 58.82% | New | |
DMK | M. Anadan | 17,544 | 41.18% | New | |
Margin of victory | 7,513 | 17.64% | |||
Turnout | 42,601 | 52.34% | |||
Registered electors | 86,840 | ||||
INC win (new seat) |