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Rishivandiyam Rishivandiyam

Assembly 78 in Kallakurichi. Reservation status: GENERAL.

Latest recorded result

2021

K. Karthikeyan (DMK ) won with 1,13,912 votes.

Latest result source ECI official Election Commission of India | 2021-05-02

Data quality note

Recorded values for this constituency include constrained source coverage.

  • The candidate list is partial for this result (top-two layer).
  • Electorate or turnout values include estimates.
  • Top-two candidate layer only; full candidate list and full-vote distribution are not loaded. Electorate and turnout counts are inferred from limited published fields and should be treated as estimates.
Latest electorate Unavailable
Turnout Unavailable
Margin 41,728
Winner K. Karthikeyan

Historical results

Election years recorded for this constituency.

Year Winner Runner-up Turnout Margin Source
2021 K. Karthikeyan
DMK
A. Santhosh 80.17% 41,728 19.40% Source ECI official Election Commission of India | 2021-05-02
2016 Karthikeyan.K
DMK
Dhandapani.K 100.00% 20,503 12.45% Source Public source Wikipedia
2011 Vijaykanth Sivaraj. S
INC
100.00% 30,795 20.32% Source Public source Wikipedia
2006 M. Thambidurai V. Vetriselvan
DMK
100.00% 3,208 2.69% Source Public source Wikipedia
2001 M. Thambidurai E.G. Sugavanam
DMK
100.00% 49,306 42.96% Source Public source Wikipedia
1996 E.G. Sugavanam
DMK
J. Jayalalitha 100.00% 8,366 7.61% Source Public source Wikipedia
1991 J. Jayalalitha T. Rajhendher
TMK
100.00% 37,215 37.92% Source Public source Wikipedia
1989 K. R. Rajendran E. G. Sugavanam
DMK
100.00% 1,029 1.71% Source Public source Wikipedia

Current candidate slate

All candidates from the latest recorded constituency election.

Additional candidate records

MyNeta-linked candidate identities for this constituency (2021).

Manifesto links

Statewide manifesto documents for contesting parties in the latest recorded election.

Margin trend

Winning margin across election years

1989 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021
1989 1,029 votes 1.71%
1991 37,215 votes 37.92%
1996 8,366 votes 7.61%
2001 49,306 votes 42.96%
2006 3,208 votes 2.69%
2011 30,795 votes 20.32%
2016 20,503 votes 12.45%
2021 41,728 votes 19.40%

District map

Constituency cluster in Kallakurichi

#77 Ulundurpettai GENERAL DMK 2021 #78 Rishivandiyam GENERAL DMK 2021 #79 Sankarapuram GENERAL DMK 2021 #80 Kallakurichi (SC) SC ADMK 2021

Winner history

Election winners across recorded years.

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District and nearby constituencies

Kallakurichi district hubUlundurpettaiSankarapuramKallakurichi (SC)

Contesting parties

DMK - DMKADMK - ADMKDMDK - DMDKINC - INCAIADMK - All India Anna Dravida Munnetra KazhagamTMK - TMKADK(J) - ADK(J)

Election-year pages

20212016201120062001199619911989

Source trail

Referenced public documents