Rishivandiyam is a state assembly constituency in Kallakurichi district of Tamil Nadu, India. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 78. It comprises portions of Tirukkoyilur and Sankarapuram taluks. It is part of Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Demographics

+ Demographics (2011) Category DataVanniyar32%Mudaliar11 % Konar09%Kamma Naidu08%Muslims07%Christians05%Chettiars02%Others05%Total Electorate2,40,469

Members of Legislative Assembly Madras State

YearWinner Party 1962 L. Anandan 1967 M. Anandan

Tamil Nadu YearWinner Party 1971 N. Dharmalingam 1977 M. Sundaram 1980 Indian National Congress (I) 1984 S. Sivaraj 1989 Ekal M. Natesan 1991 Dr.M. Govindaraju 1996 S. Sivaraj 2001 2006 2011 Vijayakanth 2016 K. Karthikeyan 2021 2026

Election results

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