Rishivandiyam is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies in the state of Tamil Nadu. Since 2016, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. DMK won 3 elections.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Karthikeyan K | DMK |
| 2021 | Karthikeyan K | DMK |
| 2016 | Karthikeyan.K | DMK |
2026 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Rishivandiyam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karthikeyan K | 89711 | 36.65 | |
| 2 | Ashok Kumar G | TVK | 84849 | 34.66 |
| 3 | Chezhiyan P | PMK | 56488 | 23.08 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 13747 | 5.62 |
| Total Votes Polled | 244,795 | - | ||
| Karthikeyan K of DMK won the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2026 general election, defeating Ashok Kumar G of TVK by a margin of 4,862 votes, equivalent to 1.99% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2021 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Rishivandiyam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karthikeyan K | 113912 | 52.96 | |
| 2 | Santhosh S A | 72184 | 33.56 | |
| 3 | Suresh Manivannan R | 12066 | 5.61 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 16944 | 7.88 |
| Total Votes Polled | 215,106 | - | ||
| Karthikeyan K of DMK won the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2021 general election, defeating Santhosh S A of ADMK by a margin of 41,728 votes, equivalent to 19.40% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2016 Vidhan Sabha Election Results : Rishivandiyam
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karthikeyan.K | 92607 | 47.08 | |
| 2 | Dhandapani.K | 72104 | 36.66 | |
| 3 | Vincent Jayaraj.Vjp | 14239 | 7.24 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 17747 | 9.02 |
| Total Votes Polled | 196,697 | - | ||
| Karthikeyan.K of DMK won the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 2016 general election, defeating Dhandapani.K of ADMK by a margin of 20,503 votes, equivalent to 10.42% of the total votes polled. | ||||
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