· AC 88
Salem-I
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 1989
164,974
Electors
113,343
Votes polled
68.70%
Turnout
22,661
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dhanabalan, K.R.G
Won
Male
|
DMK | 49,498 | 43.67% |
| 2 |
Periasamy, C.N.K.A
Male
|
IND | 26,837 | 23.68% |
| 3 |
Thiruselvam, A
Male
|
INC | 20,598 | 18.17% |
| 4 |
Eswaran, V.P
Male
|
ADK(JR) | 13,654 | 12.05% |
| 5 |
Vaiyapuri, A
Male
|
BJP | 588 | 0.52% |
| 6 |
Damodharan, Op
Male
|
IND | 299 | 0.26% |
| 7 |
Chandrasekaran, A.T.P
Male
|
IND | 234 | 0.21% |
| 8 |
Vijaya Sarathi Mohan, V
Male
|
IND | 173 | 0.15% |
| 9 |
Selvakumaran, P.M
Male
|
IND | 152 | 0.13% |
| 10 |
Prakasam, S
Male
|
IND | 136 | 0.12% |
| 11 |
Manicka Achari, K
Male
|
IND | 106 | 0.09% |
| 12 |
Sampath, R
Male
|
IND | 104 | 0.09% |
| 13 |
Sivalingam, P
Male
|
IND | 82 | 0.07% |
| 14 |
Kolandaivelu, N
Male
|
IND | 79 | 0.07% |
| 15 |
Periathambi Udayar, M
Male
|
IND | 69 | 0.06% |
| 16 |
Mohanasundaram, G
Male
|
IND | 69 | 0.06% |
| 17 |
Muthu, N
Male
|
IND | 65 | 0.06% |
| 18 |
Paul. K.M
Male
|
IND | 62 | 0.05% |
| 19 |
Rajamanickam, T.V
Male
|
IND | 62 | 0.05% |
| 20 |
Sarojini, A
Female
|
IND | 56 | 0.05% |
| 21 |
Annamalai, P
Male
|
IND | 53 | 0.05% |
| 22 |
Rajendran, D
Male
|
IND | 45 | 0.04% |
| 23 |
Kandasamy, P
Male
|
IND | 44 | 0.04% |
| 24 |
Arumugam, C
Male
|
IND | 42 | 0.04% |
| 25 |
Sivagnanam, S.T
Male
|
IND | 41 | 0.04% |
| 26 |
Ramalingam, M
Male
|
IND | 40 | 0.04% |
| 27 |
Palaniyandi, P
Male
|
IND | 27 | 0.02% |
| 28 |
Chinthamani, A
Female
|
IND | 27 | 0.02% |
| 29 |
Madhavaraj, K
Male
|
IND | 24 | 0.02% |
| 30 |
Arivalagan, Ks
Male
|
IND | 23 | 0.02% |
| 31 |
Ramakrishnan, O.R.A
Male
|
IND | 21 | 0.02% |
| 32 |
Varadaraj, S
Male
|
IND | 20 | 0.02% |
| 33 |
Parasuraman, D
Male
|
IND | 13 | 0.01% |
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-I Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 |
Ravichandran. L
Male
AIADMK
|
— |
Suresh. M.R
Male
INC
|
— |
| 2001 |
Venkatajalam Se
Male
ADMK
|
60.01% |
Elangovan M.A
Male
DMK
|
37.29% |
| 1996 |
Dhanapalan, K.R.G
Male
DMK
|
58.82% |
Natarajan, A.T
Male
INC
|
32.47% |
| 1991 |
Jayaraman S.R
Male
INC
|
65.97% |
Subash G.K
Male
DMK
|
28.73% |
| 1989 |
Dhanabalan, K.R.G
Male
DMK
|
43.67% |
Periasamy, C.N.K.A
Male
IND
|
23.68% |
| 1984 |
G.Krishnaraj
Male
ADK
|
51.80% |
G.K. Subasu
Male
DMK
|
46.24% |
| 1980 |
Krishnaraj, G
Male
ADK
|
52.55% |
Amanullah Khan
Male
IND
|
32.72% |
| 1977 |
S.V. Varadarajan
Male
ADK
|
38.21% |
S.S. Mahadeva Mudaliar
Male
JnP
|
28.67% |
| 1971 |
K. Jayaraman
Male
DMK
|
50.92% |
P. Thiagarajan
Male
NCO
|
47.19% |
| 1967 |
K. Jayaraman
Male
DMK
|
57.92% |
P. Thiagarajan
Male
INC
|
40.51% |