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90. Salem (South)

Winner SAKTHIVEL A B ADMK
Total Electors 2,63,233
Votes Polled 1,97,889
Turnout 75.2%
Victory Margin +30,453

Vote Share by Party

    Votes by Candidate

    SAKTHIVEL A B
    1,01,696
    GUNASEKARAN M
    71,243
    KUMAR K
    6,325
    ANNADURAI N
    4,686
    NOTA
    4,121
    JAYACHANDRAN G
    3,983
    PREMA B
    1,788
    RAJA S
    820
    JAYARAJ S
    549
    ELANGO R C
    470

    In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Salem (South) constituency was won by SAKTHIVEL A B of ADMK with 1,01,696 votes (51.4% vote share).

    The runner-up was GUNASEKARAN M of DMK with 71,243 votes (36.0%). The victory margin was 30,453 votes (15.4% of total votes polled).

    The constituency had 2,63,233 registered electors, of whom 1,97,889 cast their votes — a turnout of 75.2%. A total of 20 candidates contested this seat.

    All Candidates

    Rank Candidate Party Votes Polled Vote % Vote Share
    1 SAKTHIVEL A B ADMK 1,01,696 51.4%
    51.4%
    2 GUNASEKARAN M DMK 71,243 36.0%
    36.0%
    3 KUMAR K PMK 6,325 3.2%
    3.2%
    4 ANNADURAI N BJP 4,686 2.4%
    2.4%
    5 NOTA NOTA 4,121 2.1%
    2.1%
    6 JAYACHANDRAN G VCK 3,983 2.0%
    2.0%
    7 PREMA B NTK 1,788 0.9%
    0.9%
    8 RAJA S IND 820 0.4%
    0.4%
    9 JAYARAJ S IND 549 0.3%
    0.3%
    10 ELANGO R C KMDK 470 0.2%
    0.2%
    11 SOLARAJAN M BSP 469 0.2%
    0.2%
    12 KUMARESAN S IND 372 0.2%
    0.2%
    13 JANAKIRAMAN J IND 328 0.2%
    0.2%
    14 RAJENDRAN L IND 242 0.1%
    0.1%
    15 MADHESWARAN B IND 198 0.1%
    0.1%
    16 PATMAVATHI S IND 140 0.1%
    0.1%
    17 SHANMUGAM K IND 138 0.1%
    0.1%
    18 RAMESH KUMAR N NCP 125 0.1%
    0.1%
    19 LOGANATHAN A P IND 104 0.1%
    0.1%
    20 MAHALINGAM N UCPI 92 0.1%
    0.1%

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