Elections Archive

GEN · Tamil Nadu

Salem

Rangarajanm Kumaramangalam (INC) won by 2,82,568 votes (46.6%).

Electors
10,30,128
Votes polled
6,29,493
Valid votes
Turnout
61.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1991 national median: 46.6% (median 10.9%). Back to Tamil Nadu · 1991 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

1971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202447%

Candidates

Candidates · Salem 1991
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rangarajanm KumaramangalamWinnerINC4,06,04267.0%
2Arthanarisamy K.P.DMK1,23,47420.4%
3Arjunan K.PMK56,7759.4%
4Ramanathan K.S.BJP7,8671.3%
5Paramasivam V.S.JP2,6750.4%
6Anbalali Selvi V. (w)IND1,7190.3%
7Sekar S.IND1,1400.2%
8Bharathi Alias Bharathiraja A.TMM1,0370.2%
9Ramchandran T.IND9830.2%
10Selladurai S.IND9530.2%
11Kandasamy M.IND5740.1%
12Sivagnanam S.T.IND4740.1%
13Chakkarapani N.IND4580.1%
14Thiruganana - Sambantham K.IND4130.1%
15VelliangiriIND3650.1%
16Chandrasekar P.P.IND3110.1%
17Sivaprakasam P.IND2720.0%
18Siva Kumar D.IND2170.0%

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