Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Rishivandiyam is a Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituency of the State of Tamil Nadu in India.Areas after delimitation order of 2008
Tirukkoyilur Taluk (Part) Melendal, Kangaiyanur, Pallichchandal, Jambai, Athiyandal, Murukkambadi, Konganamur, Devaradiarkuppam, Sellankuppam, Chithapattinam, Sangiyam, Ja. Sithamur, Koovanur, Melaripattu, Arumbappakkam, Keelathayanur, Melathayanur, Kanakanandal, T.Keeranur, Karadi, Poomari, Mudianur, Thagadi, Edaiyur, Aruthangudi, Madampoondi, Irumbalakkurichi, Deviyandal, Nariyandal, Tirupalapandal, Thurinjipattu, Nedumudaiyan, Thanakanandal, Vinmar, Eravalam, Periyanur, Vengur, Ariyur, Thimmachur, Sivanarthangal, Kolaparai, Paradapattu, Swamimalai RF, Padiyandal, Po.Meyyur, Ponniyandal, Komalur, Panapadi, Konnakkalavadi, Thathanur, Sholavandipuram, Senganankollai, Memalur, Kadiyar, Palangur, Alur, Mohalar and Kachikkuvachan villages. Manalurpet (TP). Sankarapuram Taluk (Part) Lakkinayakkanpatti, Pavunjipattu, Manalur, Vadakeeranur, Ulagalappadi, Melsiruvalur, Moongilthuraippattu, Poruvalur, Erudayampattu, Mangalam, Adanur, Porasapattu, Suthamalai, Arkkavadi, Sripadanallur, Jambadai, Tiruvarangam, Kallippadi, Maniyandal, Sirupanaiyur, Sirpanandal, Arumbarambattu, Vadamamandur, Arulambadi, Vadaponparappi, Rayasamudram, Bramakundam, Ravathanallur, Puduppattu, Rangappanur, Pakkam, Tholuvanthangal, Kanankadu, Periakolliyur, Chinnakolliyur, Eduthanur, Kadambur, Odiyanthal, Vanapuram, Nagalkudi, Athiyur, Kaduvanur, Ariyalur, Endal, Marur, La-Gudalur, Aviriyur, Porppalampattu, Yal, Periyapagandai, Maiyanur, Melapalangur, Noorolai, Kilpadi, Pasar, Munivalai, Pirividayampattu, Aliapath, Mandagappadi, Muttiyam, Vengalam, Pavandur, Sathaputhur, Peral, Chithal, Chitherippattu, Palayasiruvangur, Soolankurichi, Pallippattu, Velanandal, Peelamedu, Rishivandiyam, Kalaiyanallur and Pallagachcheri villages.
General Election 2021
TOTAL ELECTORS: 268323, TURN OUT TOTAL: 215106 (80.17%)| CANDIDATE | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED |
| 1 KARTHIKEYAN K | M | 43 | GEN | DMK | 113912 | 52.96 |
| 2 SANTHOSH S A | M | 30 | GEN | ADMK | 72184 | 33.56 |
| 3 SURESH MANIVANNAN R | M | 35 | GEN | NTK | 12066 | 5.61 |
| 4 PRABHU S | M | 41 | GEN | AMMKMNKZ | 10387 | 4.83 |
| 5 NOTA | NOTA | NOTA | 2420 | 1.13 | ||
| 6 MURUGAN K | M | 43 | SC | IND | 1508 | 0.7 |
| 7 SHANMUGASUNDARAM K | M | 43 | GEN | MNM | 640 | 0.3 |
| 8 VEERAN S | M | 47 | SC | BSP | 426 | 0.2 |
| 9 SANTHOSH M | M | 37 | GEN | IND | 308 | 0.14 |
| 10 CHANDRASEKARAN V | M | 51 | GEN | IND | 287 | 0.13 |
| 11 GURU K | M | 56 | GEN | IND | 268 | 0.12 |
| 12 TAMILVANAN M | M | 30 | GEN | MIDP | 151 | 0.07 |
| 13 VENKATRAMAN J | M | 35 | GEN | NADLMMKLK | 149 | 0.07 |
| 14 NARAYANAN A | M | 30 | GEN | AMGRDMK | 142 | 0.07 |
| 15 RADHAKRISHNAN K | M | 30 | SC | MKLMNTRAPR | 129 | 0.06 |
| 16 KARTHIK G | M | 31 | SC | IND | 129 | 0.06 |
General Election 2016
TOTAL ELECTORS : 244427, TURNOUT TOTAL: 196697 (80.47%)| CANDIDATE NAME | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED |
| 1 KARTHIKEYAN.K | M | 38 | GEN | DMK | 92607 | 47.08 |
| 2 DHANDAPANI.K | M | 51 | GEN | ADMK | 72104 | 36.66 |
| 3 VINCENT JAYARAJ.VJP | M | 55 | GEN | DMDK | 14239 | 7.24 |
| 4 PANDIYAN.KP | M | 55 | GEN | PMK | 8148 | 4.14 |
| 5 BARATH.S | M | 29 | SC | IND | 1710 | 0.87 |
| 6 RAPHAEL RAJ.C | M | 43 | GEN | IND | 1090 | 0.55 |
| 7 CHANDRASEKARAN.V | M | 46 | GEN | IND | 1022 | 0.52 |
| 8 SAKTHIVEL.S | M | 52 | GEN | BSP | 918 | 0.47 |
| 9 None of the Above | NOTA | 867 | 0.44 | |||
| 10 MUNIYAN.K | M | 34 | GEN | NTK | 782 | 0.40 |
| 11 JAYARAMAN.S | M | 61 | GEN | IND | 630 | 0.32 |
| 12 SANDHANAM.M | M | 33 | GEN | IND | 513 | 0.26 |
| 13 KARTHIK.R | M | 34 | GEN | IND | 494 | 0.25 |
| 14 SENTHILKUMAR.M | M | 36 | GEN | IJK | 406 | 0.21 |
| 15 DHANDAPANI.D | M | 49 | GEN | IND | 322 | 0.16 |
| 16 ELUMALAI.N | M | 40 | SC | VVIP | 239 | 0.12 |
| 17 KAMALAKANNAN.M | M | 62 | SC | IND | 212 | 0.11 |
| 18 RADHAKRISHNAN.C | M | 51 | GEN | IND | 186 | 0.09 |
| 19 SHANKAR.S | M | 37 | SC | YSP | 119 | 0.06 |
| 20 ANBAZHAGAN.M | M | 42 | SC | IND | 89 | 0.05 |
2011 general election results
| Candidate | Sex | Age | Category | Party | Votes polled | % Votes polled |
| 1 VIJAYKANT | M | 58 | GEN | DMDK | 91164 | 53.19 |
| 2 SIVARAJ.S | M | 56 | GEN | INC | 60369 | 35.22 |
| 3 VIJAYAKANTH.M | M | 27 | GEN | IND | 7355 | 4.29 |
| 4 NATARAJAN.P | M | 47 | GEN | IJK | 3227 | 1.88 |
| 5 RAMAJAYAM.M | M | 54 | GEN | IND | 2044 | 1.19 |
| 6 SELVARAJU J | M | 28 | GEN | LSP | 1860 | 1.09 |
| 7 RAJASUNDARAM.B | M | 36 | GEN | BJP | 1793 | 1.05 |
| 8 SENTHIL.K | M | 29 | GEN | IND | 1587 | 0.93 |
| 9 MURUGAN.V | M | 42 | GEN | IND | 1299 | 0.76 |
| 10 KANNAN.A | M | 63 | GEN | BSP | 707 | 0.41 |
Election held before the delimitation order of 2008
2006 assembly election results
1 . SIVARAJ. S was INC candidate. He polled 54793 votes.2 . ATHINARAYANAN. L was AIADMK candidate. He polled 46858 votes.
3 . GOVINDAN. T.K. was DMDK candidate. He polled 20283 votes.
4 . GOVINDARAJ. M was an independent candidate. He polled 2757 votes.
5 . RAJA SUNDARAM. B was BJP candidate. He polled 1992 votes.
6 . DHARMALINGAM. MARUR. N was LJP candidate. He polled 1511 votes.
TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED: 128194