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RISHIVANDIYAM 2016 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2016. Winner: KARTHIKEYAN K (DMK). Winning margin: 10.4%.

Quick Summary

Winner
KARTHIKEYAN K
Party
DMK
Vote Share
47.1%
Margin
10.4%

Candidate Results — 2016

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
KARTHIKEYAN K✓ WinnerDMK92,60747.1%
DHANDAPANI.KADMK72,10436.7%
VINCENT JAYARAJ.VJPDMDK14,2397.2%
PANDIYAN.KPPMK8,1484.1%
BARATH.SIND1,7100.9%
RAPHAEL RAJ.CIND1,0900.6%
CHANDRASEKARAN VIND1,0220.5%
SAKTHIVEL.SBSP9180.5%
None of the AboveNOTA8670.4%
MUNIYAN.KNTK7820.4%
JAYARAMAN.SIND6300.3%
SANDHANAM.MIND5130.3%
KARTHIK.RIND4940.3%
SENTHILKUMAR.MIJK4060.2%
DHANDAPANI.DIND3220.2%
ELUMALAI.NVVIP2390.1%
KAMALAKANNAN.MIND2120.1%
RADHAKRISHNAN.CIND1860.1%
SHANKAR.SYSP1190.1%
ANBAZHAGAN.MIND890.1%

Historical Results — RISHIVANDIYAM

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026KARTHIKEYAN KDMK36.6%2.0%
2021KARTHIKEYAN KDMK53.0%19.4%
2016KARTHIKEYAN KDMK47.1%10.4%
2011VIJAYKANTDMDK53.2%18.0%
2009Narasiman K.R.KDMK68.3%45.1%
2006THAMBIDURAI MADMK42.7%2.2%
2001THAMBIDURAI MADMK66.3%39.9%
1996SUGAVANAM.E.GDMK50.7%7.2%
1991JAYALALITHAA JADMK65.2%35.8%
1989RAJENDRAN, K.R.ADK(JL)30.3%1.0%
1984T.M.VENKATACHALAMADMK69.7%39.9%
1980DORAISAMY, BN.SADMK57.3%15.6%
1977H.G. ARUMUGAMADMK48.9%22.8%
1971M. V. KARIVENGADAMDMK52.8%5.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the RISHIVANDIYAM constituency in 2016?
KARTHIKEYAN K of DMK won the RISHIVANDIYAM assembly constituency in the 2016 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in RISHIVANDIYAM in 2016?
The winning margin for RISHIVANDIYAM in 2016 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of RISHIVANDIYAM constituency?
Historical results for RISHIVANDIYAM across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.