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SALEM 2011 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2011. Winner: G.VENKATACHALAM (ADMK). Winning margin: 16.3%.

Quick Summary

Winner
G.VENKATACHALAM
Party
ADMK
Vote Share
56.5%
Margin
16.3%

Candidate Results — 2011

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
G.VENKATACHALAM✓ WinnerADMK95,93556.5%
R. RAJENDRANDMK68,27440.2%
ELUMALAI.K.K.BJP1,3270.8%
ANNADURAI.AAPM8530.5%
BALAJI.K.RIJK7960.5%
JEEVANANTHAM. MIND6030.4%
CHANDRASEKARAN. GIND4580.3%
SANKAR.PIND4580.3%
PARAMESHWARI.KBSP3570.2%
SRINIVASAN.GIND2460.1%
KULANDAIVEL.EIND2250.1%
ARULMURUGAN.GIND1350.1%
KAMALAKKANNAN.SIND1180.1%

Historical Results — SALEM

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026LAKSHMANAN.STVK51.4%31.9%
2021ARUL. RPMK48.7%9.9%
2016G.VENKATACHALAMADMK39.9%3.6%
2011G.VENKATACHALAMADMK56.5%16.3%
2006RAVICHANDRAN. L.ADMK44.1%8.2%
2001SE.VENKATAJALAMADMK60.0%22.7%
1996DHANAPALAN, K.R.G.DMK58.8%26.4%
1991JAYARAMAN S.R.INC66.0%37.2%
1989DHANABALAN, K.R.G.DMK43.7%20.0%
1984G.KRISHNARAJADMK51.8%5.6%
1980G.KRISHNARAJADMK52.5%19.8%
1977S.V. VARADARAJANADMK38.2%9.5%
1971A. ARUMUGAMDMK54.7%9.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the SALEM constituency in 2011?
G.VENKATACHALAM of ADMK won the SALEM assembly constituency in the 2011 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in SALEM in 2011?
The winning margin for SALEM in 2011 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of SALEM constituency?
Historical results for SALEM across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.