Tamil Nadu · PC 15
Salem
Lok Sabha General Election 1989
1,032,058
Electors
658,885
Votes polled
63.84%
Turnout
241,770
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Rangarajan Kumarmangalam
Won
Male
|
INC | 400,936 | 60.85% |
| 2 |
Karthikeyan M.
Male
|
DMK | 159,166 | 24.16% |
| 3 |
Sadasivam, K.
Male
|
PMK | 85,628 | 13.00% |
| 4 |
Balasumbramaniam, A.
Male
|
TRM | 5,721 | 0.87% |
| 5 |
Krishnamurthy, N
Male
|
IND | 1,186 | 0.18% |
| 6 |
Perumal, K
Male
|
IND | 1,137 | 0.17% |
| 7 |
Pachamuthu, P.
Male
|
TMM | 1,088 | 0.17% |
| 8 |
Ramachadran, I
Male
|
IND | 857 | 0.13% |
| 9 |
Sugabnan, M.D.
Male
|
IND | 576 | 0.09% |
| 10 |
Kandasamy, M
Male
|
IND | 403 | 0.06% |
| 11 |
Palanisamy, M
Male
|
IND | 371 | 0.06% |
| 12 |
Sekar,s
Male
|
IND | 355 | 0.05% |
| 13 |
Radhakrishanan,r
Male
|
IND | 334 | 0.05% |
| 14 |
Sivagnanam, S.T.
Male
|
IND | 315 | 0.05% |
| 15 |
Villingiri, K.S.
Male
|
IND | 279 | 0.04% |
| 16 |
Ashok Kumar V.
Male
|
IND | 278 | 0.04% |
| 17 |
Chandrasekar,p.
Male
|
IND | 255 | 0.04% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Salem Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
Selvaganapathi T M
Male
DMK
|
43.30% |
Vignesh P
Male
ADMK
|
37.92% |
| 2019 |
Parthiban.S.R
Male
DMK
|
48.26% |
Saravanan.K.R.S
Male
ADMK
|
36.56% |
| 2014 |
Pannerselvam.V
Male
ADMK
|
48.36% |
Umarani. S
Female
DMK
|
25.11% |
| 2009 |
Semmalai S
ADMK
|
42.48% |
Thangkabalu K V
INC
|
37.29% |
| 2004 |
Thangkabalu K. V.
Male
INC
|
59.96% |
Rajasekaran. A
Male
ADMK
|
36.28% |
| 1999 |
Selvaganapathi, T.M.
Male
ADMK
|
49.73% |
Ramamurthy, K.
Male
TRC
|
46.26% |
| 1998 |
Ramamurthy K.
Male
IND
|
55.47% |
Devadass R.
Male
TMC(M)
|
34.85% |
| 1996 |
Devadass.R
Male
TMC(M)
|
47.07% |
Thangkabalu K.V
Male
INC
|
29.02% |
| 1991 |
Rangarajanm Kumaramangalam
Male
INC
|
67.03% |
Arthanarisamy K.P.
Male
DMK
|
20.38% |
| 1989 |
Rangarajan Kumarmangalam
Male
INC
|
60.85% |
Karthikeyan M.
Male
DMK
|
24.16% |
| 1984 |
Rangarajan Kumar Mangalam
Male
INC
|
69.21% |
Kandasamy M.A.
Male
JnP
|
23.78% |
| 1980 |
Palaniappan C.
Male
DMK
|
50.85% |
Kamnan P.
Male
ADK
|
45.14% |
| 1977 |
Kannan P.
Male
ADK
|
58.71% |
Rajaram K.
Male
DMK
|
40.32% |
| 1971 |
E. R. Krishnan
Male
DMK
|
55.87% |
M. P. Subramanyam
Male
NCO
|
42.60% |