R Rajendran : Political Career

Election history

            All the elections where a candidate by the name R Rajendran contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
          

2021 for Vidhan Sabha from Tiruchuli

LOST against Thangam Thenarasu

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Thangam Thenarasu	DMK	102,225
Rajasekar S	ADMK	41,233
Anandhajothi A	NTK	13,787
Sivasamy K K	AMMKMNKZ	6,441
Arunkumar V	IND	2,492
Murugan S	MNM	1,356
Adaikalam R	IND	898
Nota	NOTA	740
Ramathilagam A	IND	684
Thirumurugan Palanisamy K	PT	593
Malaialagu M	IND	566
Thirumurugan G	IND	480
Advocate. Thangapandian M	IND	365
Rajangam C	IND	349
Rajendran R	IND	137
Indira B	IND	124
Harikrishnan K	IND	108
Manivasagam S	BHUDRP	70
Sethuramalingam S	IND	65
Chennakesavan P	IND	52
Kalimuthu S	IND	46

2021 for Vidhan Sabha from Salem (North)

WON against G.Venkatachalam

with 46% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
R. Rajendran	DMK	93,432
G.Venkatachalam	ADMK	85,844
R S Guru Chakravarthy	MNM	10,718
Imayaeswaran N	NTK	8,155
Nota	NOTA	1,539
C Natarajan	AMMKMNKZ	805
M.P.Panneer Selvam	NPEP	345
S Velan	BSP	300
A Rameshkumar	IND	213
R Palanisamy	IND	208
S Rajasekar	IND	177
N Devaraj	IND	167
M Ahamedshahjahan	MGRMKKT	96
M.Shanmuga Sundaram	IND	73
R Senthilkumar	IND	63
Vaathiar C Murugan	APoI	55
M.R.Nawazudieen	IND	50
T.Vijaya Raj	IND	45
S. Babu	MIDP	39
P.Ramachandran	IND	27
D.Murali	DAMK	25

2016 for Vidhan Sabha from Salem (North)

WON against Saravanan K R S

with 45% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajendran R	DMK	86,583
Saravanan K R S	ADMK	76,710
Kathir Raasaratinam	PMK	7,975
Gopinath R P	BJP	5,922
Devadass R	TMC(M)	4,157
None Of The Above	NOTA	4,009
Kovendhan R	NTK	1,954
Natesan P	IND	1,466
Amjath Basha A	SDPI	471
Saravanan M	NCP	431
Govindaraj K	IND	401
Subramani R K	IND	344
Senkottuvel C	KMDK	339
Aravinth R	IND	249
Latha B	RPI(A)	182
Ponnuthambi S	RPI	131
Ponnusamy V	BSP	99
Sabbapathi M	YSP	81
Krishnasamy M A	IND	78
Suresh T	IND	67
Velayudham P	IND	57
Palanivel K	IND	53
Prabhu G	IND	31
Ramachandran P	IND	30

2016 for Vidhan Sabha from Bargur

LOST against V Rajendran

with 2% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
V Rajendran	ADMK	80,650
Govinddarasan E C	DMK	79,668
A Kumar	PMK	18,407
R Rajendran	TMC(M)	2,948
None Of The Above	NOTA	1,382
R Manivannan	BJP	1,273
N Ananthi	NCP	876
P Eswaran	NTK	685
Sugumar	IND	568
Ramesh D	IND	450
C Anbalagan	IND	395
C Govindarasu	IND	252
C S Sardhar	PTK	143
G K Muniraj	UMK	128
K Thiruvenkadam	KMDK	118
R Thanigai	YSP	113

2016 for Vidhan Sabha from Kurinjipadi

LOST against Panneerselvam Mrk

with 29% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Panneerselvam Mrk	DMK	82,864
Rajendran R	ADMK	54,756
Muthukrishnan S	PMK	22,705
Balamurugan Kms	DMDK	21,063
None Of The Above	NOTA	1,541
Jaladeepan V	NTK	1,534
Shakthi Ganapathy Mu	BJP	957
Tatabirla A	IND	855
Muthukumaran Ap	IND	636
Murugan R	IND	342
Senthilmurugan S	BSP	288
Rajasekar A	IND	211
Govindaraj P	IND	197
Ashokkumar S	IND	153
Girija S	IND	103

2011 for Vidhan Sabha from Mylapore

LOST against Rajalakshmi R

with 1% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajalakshmi R	ADMK	80,063
Thangkabalu K V	INC	50,859
Vanathi Srinivasan	BJP	6,911
Ashok Rajendran R	LSP	1,340
Praveenkumar S	IND	527
Rajendiran J	IND	500
Sivakami M	IND	493
Rengarajan C C	IND	437
Mohan S	IND	377
Rajendran P	PPIS	278
Gopi Narayanan Yadav	MMKA	217
Murugesan V	IND	168
Mohanraj J	JJ	167
Saravanan B	IND	144
Francis A M	IND	136
Santhalingam K	IND	106
Kadiravan T	IND	80
Chandra Mohan D	IND	79

2011 for Vidhan Sabha from Singanallur

LOST against Chinnasamy R

with 5% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Chinnasamy R	ADMK	89,487
Mayura S Jayakumar	INC	55,161
Rajendran R	BJP	8,142
Dhandapani P	LSP	1,983
Vashan V V	IND	1,663
Devaraj R	UMK	663
Ayyaswamy S P	BSP	660
Kanagarajan N	IND	350
Saravanan K	IND	319
Raja S M	IND	299
Sundarajan K	IND	176

2006 for Vidhan Sabha from Veerapandi

LOST against Rajendran A

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajendran A	DMK	90,477
Vijayalakshmi	ADMK	88,839
Salem Govindaraj S	DMDK	28,254
Annadurai A	BJP	1,576
Rajendran R	IND	983
Radhakrishnan G	IND	648
Benjamin K	IND	624
Balakrishnan R	IND	443
Arathanari A	IND	331
Natarajan R	IND	182
Samiyappan A	IND	133
Selvageathan M	IND	124
Sasi V	IND	124
Subramaniam K	IND	108

2006 for Vidhan Sabha from Panamarathupatti

WON against Elangovan R

with 45% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rajendran R	DMK	73,210
Elangovan R	ADMK	69,321
Suresh Babu K	DMDK	15,802
Rajendran M	IND	1,606
Rajendran P	IND	1,046
Venkatachalam K S	BJP	908
Vinayakamoorthi T	BSP	784
Govindan A	SP	498
Rajendran K	IND	233
Arivazhahan C	IND	160
Rajendran A	IND	147
Padmanapan M	IND	134
Elangovan P	IND	102
Elangovan P	IND	98
Rajendran A	IND	95
Elangovan G	IND	94

2006 for Vidhan Sabha from Nannilam

LOST against Padmavathy .P

with 4% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Padmavathy .P	CPI	65,614
Arivanandam .K	ADMK	54,048
Rajendran .R	DMDK	4,989
Rajendran .S	IND	1,483
Sooriyamoorthy .R	BJP	1,377

2004 for Lok Sabha from Cuddalore

LOST against Venkatapathy. K

with 35% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Venkatapathy. K	DMK	400,059
Rajendran. R	ADMK	268,707
Sarwar Khan. E	JD(U)	53,406
Veerapatran. P. M	IND	13,664
Santhiyaguraj. M	BSP	5,766
Rajendiran. M	IND	5,030
Vijaykumar. P	IND	3,544
Thiyagarajan. R	IND	2,599
Ravi. K	IND	2,327
Dharmalingam Marur. N	RLD	1,936
Murugan. C	IND	1,373
Govindan. M	IND	920
Dhanakotti. G	IND	849

1996 for Lok Sabha from Sivakasi

LOST against Alagirisamy V.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Alagirisamy V.	CPI	238,483
Sanjay Ramasamy	ADMK	214,861
Gopalsamy Vai	MDMK	204,339
Sathiyamoorthy S.	IND	39,427
Mohan Rajulu S.	BJP	18,941
Boseperumal R.	IND	8,947
Lakshmanan P.	PMK	6,255
Pitchai Thevar A.	IND	3,823
Umasankar K.	IND	2,737
Pandi G.	IND	2,701
Sreenivasan P	AIIC(T)	2,479
Rajendran R.	IND	1,941
Shanmugasundhram R.	IND	1,814
Subassandrapose M.	IND	1,797
Nadaraj V.	IND	1,776
Manmathan M.	IND	1,662
Eravonados Nadar N.	SHS	1,477
Anand J	IND	1,456
Sundararasan S.G.	IND	1,434
Chellathurai Manopal D.	IND	1,349
Pitchaikani M.	IND	1,164
Perumal P.	IND	1,041
Raj T.N.P.	IND	1,031
Thangavelu S.	IND	1,014
Vijayaraghavan S.	IND	987
Arumugam S.	IND	876
Setha Raman S.	IND	870
Subramanian K.V.	IND	868
Sundararajan E.	IND	862
Chelliah S.	IND	794
Ponnuchamy C.	IND	706
Ravi D.	IND	706
Thiagarajan Alias Yogam P.I.D.	IND	676
Muthiah P.V.	IND	648
Sundarasan S.A.	IND	637
Marimuthu M.	IND	622
Pandia Rajan M.	IND	596
Sundararajan Alias Cycle Veerar Sundram	IND	554
Pandiarajan R.	IND	489
Perumal M.V.	IND	488
Viswanathan V.	IND	410
Marimuthu S.	IND	315
Stalin A.	IND	309

1996 for Vidhan Sabha from Rishivandiyam

LOST against Sivaraj S.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Sivaraj S.	TMC(M)	65,230
Annadurai P.	ADMK	25,166
Durairaj N.	MDMK	10,263
Subramanian N.	PMK	3,971
Annasamy R.K.	BJP	283
Ramasamy P.	IND	263
Rajasekaran S.	IND	183
Rajak M.	IND	182
Lakshmi Kumar S.	IND	178
Vijayaraman M.	IND	171
Vilvapathy M.	IND	142
Marimuthu P.	IND	102
Rajendran R.	IND	78
Thoppalan K.	IND	70
Akbar Basha A.V.	IND	62

1996 for Vidhan Sabha from Panruti

LOST against V. Ramaswamy

with 24% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
V. Ramaswamy	DMK	68,021
R. Rajendran	ADMK	28,891
K. Nandagopalakrishnan	MDMK	11,123
N. Murugavel	PMK	9,988
A. Sammandam	IND	298
A. Balasubramanian	IND	149
R. Palanivelu	IND	118
B.S. Asokan	RPI(S)	75

1996 for Vidhan Sabha from Madurai Central

LOST against Deivanayagam A.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Deivanayagam A.	TMC(M)	38,010
Chandraleka V.S.	JP	20,069
Thangaraj T.	INC	11,841
Nanmaran N.	CPM	7,191
Udayamoorthy M.S.	IND	1,289
Rajamanickam	BJP	1,100
Balaravindran P.	KMK	1,001
Thalapathi S.P. Balu	IND	192
Subramanian T.R.	IND	92
Aaronic K.	IND	79
Jackariya A.	IND	63
Pandurengan	IND	62
Thomas J.	IND	53
Maruthamuthu C.	IND	46
Gokuldass T.R.	IND	43
Nalathambi M.	MGRK	38
Balu T.	IND	37
Rajendran R.	IND	35
Balasubramanian S.	IND	26
Murugesan S.	IND	25
Saravanan Barathi Yadav S.	IND	23
Muthu Aachary K.	IND	22
Stalin A.	IND	19
Karthikeyan R.	IND	14
Vijaya Ragavan (Thampu) R.	IND	12
Pandiyan	IND	12
Pathykasalam D.S.	IND	9

1991 for Vidhan Sabha from Kadayanallur

LOST against S. Nagoormeeran

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
S. Nagoormeeran	ADMK	55,681
Samsudeen Alias Kathiravan	DMK	27,971
V.S. Kamarudeen	MUL	8,215
R. Mailerumperumal	BJP	5,316
Selvakumar Alias I.S.S. Rajan	TMM	377
Mydeen Pitchai	IND	268
T. Shahul Hameed	IND	185
R. Rajendran	IND	161
A. Mariappan	IND	107
S. Varisai Mohamed	IND	56
M.S. Esakkia Pillai Alias Durai Pillai	IND	50

1989 for Vidhan Sabha from Vridhachalam

LOST against Bhuvarahan G.

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Bhuvarahan G.	JNP	33,005
Aranganathan R.D.	ADK(JL)	18,469
Nagappan Pon	IND	17,702
Thiyagarajan	INC	12,148
Kuppusamy D.	IND	7,109
Chakrapani G.	IND	1,612
Thirunavukkarasu P.	IFT	1,095
Rajalingam V.	IND	403
Arumugam C.	IND	380
Janibasha D.	IND	375
Sampath C.	IND	342
Rajendran R.	IND	218
Muthusamy Padayachi	IND	186

1980 for Vidhan Sabha from Salem-I

LOST against Krishnaraj G

with 0% vote share

Candidate	Party	Votes
Krishnaraj G	ADMK	50,976
Amanullah Khan	IND	31,745
Palaniyep Pan A. K	JNP	12,391
Palanisami S. A	BJP	597
Soundappan V	IND	467
Rajendran S. R. V	IND	286
Ganesadasanm	IND	228
Ramakrishnan O.R.A	IND	145
Balu (Alias) Balasubramaniam	IND	123
Jayagopal T.K	IND	52