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88 . Salem (West)
Total Electors
2,99,693
Votes Polled
2,16,628
Turnout
72.3%
Victory Margin
+21,499
Vote Share by Party
In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, Salem (West) constituency was won by ARUL. R of PMK with 1,05,483 votes (48.7% vote share).
The runner-up was RAJENDRAN. A of DMK with 83,984 votes (38.8%). The victory margin was 21,499 votes (9.9% of total votes polled).
The constituency had 2,99,693 registered electors, of whom 2,16,628 cast their votes — a turnout of 72.3%. A total of 29 candidates contested this seat.
All Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes Polled | Vote % | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARUL. R | PMK | 1,05,483 | 48.7% | |
| 2 | RAJENDRAN. A | DMK | 83,984 | 38.8% | |
| 3 | NAGAMMAL. S | NTK | 10,668 | 4.9% | |
| 4 | THIYAGARAJAN. A | MNM | 7,939 | 3.7% | |
| 5 | ALAGAAPURAM R. MOHANRAJ | DMDK | 2,307 | 1.1% | |
| 6 | NOTA | NOTA | 1,683 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | VIJAYAKUMAR. R | DAMK | 639 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | KARTHIKEYAN. J | TNLK | 580 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | KATHIRVEL. A | MIDP | 330 | 0.1% | |
| 10 | THIYAGARAJAN. M | IND | 315 | 0.1% | |
| 11 | TAMIL SELVAN. S | BSP | 283 | 0.1% | |
| 12 | SARATHKUMAR. S | IND | 241 | 0.1% | |
| 13 | KATHAVARAYAN. S | IND | 232 | 0.1% | |
| 14 | SIVARAMAN. S | IND | 222 | 0.1% | |
| 15 | GOPI. M | IND | 211 | 0.1% | |
| 16 | CHANDRASEKARAN. G | IND | 191 | 0.1% | |
| 17 | MUTHUSAMY. R | TMTHK | 164 | 0.1% | |
| 18 | RAJENDIRAN. B | IND | 132 | 0.1% | |
| 19 | JEEVANANTHAM. M | IND | 129 | 0.1% | |
| 20 | RAMKUMAR. R | IND | 128 | 0.1% | |
| 21 | MARIMUTHU. M | IND | 120 | 0.1% | |
| 22 | INBARAJ. A | IND | 110 | 0.1% | |
| 23 | NATARAJAN. C | IND | 105 | 0.1% | |
| 24 | SENTHILKUMAR. A | AMPK | 99 | 0.1% | |
| 25 | SABBAPATHI. M | IND | 93 | 0.0% | |
| 26 | MURUGAN. A | IND | 79 | 0.0% | |
| 27 | GOPINATH. R | IND | 68 | 0.0% | |
| 28 | MAYAKANNAN. M | IND | 57 | 0.0% | |
| 29 | BALAJI. D | IND | 36 | 0.0% |