Tamil Nadu · AC 90
Salem (south)
Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 2016 · Salem
263,233
Electors
197,889
Votes polled
75.18%
Turnout
30,453
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sakthivel A B
Won
Male
|
ADMK | 101,696 | 51.39% |
| 2 |
Gunasekaran M
Male
|
DMK | 71,243 | 36.00% |
| 3 |
Kumar K
Male
|
PMK | 6,325 | 3.20% |
| 4 |
Annadurai N
Male
|
BJP | 4,686 | 2.37% |
| 5 | Nota (NOTA) | NOTA | 4,121 | 2.08% |
| 6 |
Jayachandran G
Male
|
VCK | 3,983 | 2.01% |
| 7 |
Prema B
Female
|
NTK | 1,788 | 0.90% |
| 8 |
Raja S
Male
|
IND | 820 | 0.41% |
| 9 |
Jayaraj S
Male
|
IND | 549 | 0.28% |
| 10 |
Elango R C
Male
|
KMDK | 470 | 0.24% |
| 11 |
Solarajan M
Male
|
BSP | 469 | 0.24% |
| 12 |
Kumaresan S
Male
|
IND | 372 | 0.19% |
| 13 |
Janakiraman J
Male
|
IND | 328 | 0.17% |
| 14 |
Rajendran L
Male
|
IND | 242 | 0.12% |
| 15 |
Madheswaran B
Male
|
IND | 198 | 0.10% |
| 16 |
Patmavathi S
Female
|
IND | 140 | 0.07% |
| 17 |
Shanmugam K
Male
|
IND | 138 | 0.07% |
| 18 |
Ramesh Kumar N
Male
|
NCP | 125 | 0.06% |
| 19 |
Loganathan A P
Male
|
IND | 104 | 0.05% |
| 20 |
Mahalingam N
Male
|
UCPI | 92 | 0.05% |
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 (south) Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Vijay Tamilan Parthiban. A
Male
TVK
|
43.95% |
Loganathan. M
Male
DMK
|
27.90% |
| 2021 |
E.Balasubramanian
Male
ADMK
|
48.76% |
A.S.Saravanan
Male
DMK
|
37.45% |
| 2016 |
Sakthivel A B
Male
ADMK
|
51.39% |
Gunasekaran M
Male
DMK
|
36.00% |
| 2011 |
Selvaraju.M.K
Male
AIADMK
|
64.97% |
Sivalingam.S.R
Male
DMK
|
30.25% |