Tamil Nadu · PC 15

Salem

Name: Salem
Address: Tamil Nadu, IN

Lok Sabha General Election 2004

← Lok Sabha General Election 2004 · Tamil Nadu

1,251,141

Electors

741,437

Votes polled

59.26%

Turnout

175,627

Margin

Winner

Thangkabalu K. V.

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Thangkabalu K. V. Won Male	INC	444,591	59.96%
2	Rajasekaran. A Male	ADMK	268,964	36.28%
3	Shah Jahan. M A Male	IND	8,466	1.14%
4	Jaya Venugopal. C D Male	IND	4,346	0.59%
5	Balakrishnan. N Male	ABHM	4,101	0.55%
6	Rajavel. R Male	JP	3,916	0.53%
7	Rajavel. M Male	IND	1,334	0.18%
8	Asraf Ali. Dr. A K Male	IND	920	0.12%
9	Baskar. A Male	IND	829	0.11%
10	Rathinam. P Male	IND	747	0.10%
11	Basheer. J Male	IND	690	0.09%
12	Gopal. K A Male	IND	673	0.09%
13	Kannan. G A Male	IND	660	0.09%
14	Selvam. K Male	IND	611	0.08%
15	Syed Mohammed. M Male	IND	589	0.08%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

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%