GEN · Tamil Nadu
Salem
Kannan P. (ADK) won by 79,604 votes (18.4%).
- Electors
- 6,77,947
- Votes polled
- 4,40,410
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 65.0%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1977 national median: 18.4% (median 24.7%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1977 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 5.5%(-6.4%)
- Turnout
- 78.7%(-0.8%)
- NOTA
- 1.1%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 82.3%
Winning margin over time · Salem
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kannan P.Winner | ADK | 2,54,138 | 58.7% |
| 2 | Rajaram K. | DMK | 1,74,534 | 40.3% |
| 3 | Ramalingam B.T. | IND | 1,296 | 0.3% |
| 4 | Adhinarayanan N. | IND | 1,103 | 0.3% |
| 5 | Ponnusamy T. | IND | 1,059 | 0.2% |
| 6 | Asaithambi K. | IND | 739 | 0.2% |
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