Rajendiran (Andimadam MLA)

A. Rajendran is an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly as a Pattali Makkal Katchi candidate from Andimadam constituency in 1996 election.^[1] He is also known as "Dheeran". He was the first president of Pattali Makkal Katchi, served from 1989 to 1997. ^[2]

A. Rajendiran
Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
In office 1996–2001
Chief Minister	M. Karunanidhi
Preceded by	K. R. Thangaraju
Succeeded by	Kaduvetti Guru
Constituency	Andimadam constituency
President of Pattali Makkal Katchi
In office 16 July 1989 – 31 December 1997
Leader	S. Ramadoss
Preceded by	position established
Succeeded by	G. K. Mani
Personal details
Political party	Pattali Makkal Katchi (1989-97; 2019 - present)
Other political affiliations	AIADMK (2013-18)
Nickname	Dheeran

Electoral Performance

Elections	Constituency	Party	Result	Vote percentage	Opposition candidate	Opposition party	Opposition vote percentage
1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election	Andimadam	PMK	Won	47.48	Sivasubramaniyan	DMK	34.72
2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election	Gingee	DMK	Lost	25.84	V. Elumalai	AIADMK	51.33