Rasipuram Assembly Constituency – Election Details, MLAs, Results, Candidates & Vote Share
Constituency No: 92
Location Highlights: Rasipuram is a legislative assembly constituency located in Namakkal district of Tamil Nadu. It comprises parts of Rasipuram taluk and is well connected to nearby towns and cities through road networks. The region is known for its agricultural activities and proximity to industrial hubs in Namakkal district.
Demographics: Rasipuram is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency with a diverse population comprising various communities. The constituency includes both rural and semi-urban populations engaged primarily in agriculture and allied sectors.
Main Industries: Agriculture, Poultry Farming, Textile, Small-scale Industries
Administrative Divisions:
- Rasipuram Taluk (Part)
- Rural and Semi-Urban Local Bodies
Borders: Surrounded by constituencies within Namakkal district and nearby regions and falls under Namakkal Lok Sabha constituency.
2021 Assembly Election Results:
- Winner: M. Mathiventhan (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) – 90,727 votes
- Runner-up: Dr. V. Saroja (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) – 88,775 votes
Voter Details:
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Men: | 115,161 |
| Women: | 120,884 |
| Third Gender: | 15 |
| Total Voters: | 236,060 |
MLA History:
| MLA Name | Year | Party |
|---|---|---|
| T. M. Kaliannan | 1952 | Indian National Congress |
| A. Raja Gounder | 1957 | Indian National Congress |
| N. P. Sengottuvel | 1962 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| P. Periasamy | 1967 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| R. Nainamalai | 1971 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| P. Duraisamy | 1977 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| K. P. Ramalingam | 1980 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| K. P. Ramalingam | 1984 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| A. Subbu | 1989 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| K. Palaniammal | 1991 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| P. R. Sundaram | 1996 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| P. R. Sundndaram | 2001 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| K. P. Ramaswamy | 2006 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| P. Dhanapal | 2011 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| V. Saroja | 2016 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| M. Mathiventhan | 2021 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
