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78 . Rishivandiyam

Winner KARTHIKEYAN K DMK
Total Electors 2,68,323
Votes Polled 2,15,106
Turnout 80.2%
Victory Margin +41,728

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    KARTHIKEYAN K
    1,13,912
    SANTHOSH S A
    72,184
    SURESH MANIVANNA…
    12,066
    PRABHU S
    10,387
    NOTA
    2,420
    MURUGAN K
    1,508
    SHANMUGASUNDARAM K
    640
    VEERAN S
    426
    SANTHOSH M
    308
    CHANDRASEKARAN V
    287

    In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Rishivandiyam constituency was won by KARTHIKEYAN K of DMK with 1,13,912 votes (53.0% vote share).

    The runner-up was SANTHOSH S A of ADMK with 72,184 votes (33.6%). The victory margin was 41,728 votes (19.4% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,68,323 registered electors, of whom 2,15,106 cast their votes — a turnout of 80.2%. A total of 16 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 KARTHIKEYAN K DMK 1,13,912 53.0%
    53.0%
    2 SANTHOSH S A ADMK 72,184 33.6%
    33.6%
    3 SURESH MANIVANNAN R NTK 12,066 5.6%
    5.6%
    4 PRABHU S AMMKMNKZ 10,387 4.8%
    4.8%
    5 NOTA NOTA 2,420 1.1%
    1.1%
    6 MURUGAN K IND 1,508 0.7%
    0.7%
    7 SHANMUGASUNDARAM K MNM 640 0.3%
    0.3%
    8 VEERAN S BSP 426 0.2%
    0.2%
    9 SANTHOSH M IND 308 0.1%
    0.1%
    10 CHANDRASEKARAN V IND 287 0.1%
    0.1%
    11 GURU K IND 268 0.1%
    0.1%
    12 TAMILVANAN M MIDP 151 0.1%
    0.1%
    13 VENKATRAMAN J NADLMMKLK 149 0.1%
    0.1%
    14 NARAYANAN A AMGRDMK 142 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 RADHAKRISHNAN K MKLMNTRAPR 129 0.1%
    0.1%
    16 KARTHIK G IND 129 0.1%
    0.1%