Constituency
88. Salem-I
Community mirrorTamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1991
TN-SALEM-I
INC 66.0%won by 37.2%DMK 28.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 37.2%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 18.2% to 66.0% of the vote here (+47.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.7% of the vote between them, up from 67.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,10,335
Margin
41,094
37.24%
Candidates
19 contested · winner INC- 1JAYARAMAN S.R.Indian National Congress · INC72,79266.0%
- 2SUBASH G.K.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK31,69828.7%
- 3RAMANATHAN V.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,1301.9%
- 4KHADER HUSSAIN M.B.MUL · MUL1,8061.6%
- 5KANNAMMA GANAPATHY M.Janahitha Paksha · JP1,0100.9%
- 6ARTHANARIASAMY CHETTY T.B.S.Independent · IND1250.1%
- 7SELVAKUMARAN P.M.Independent · IND1020.1%
- 8SHAN MUGA SUNDARAM S.Independent · IND930.1%
- 9RAVIKUMAR P.Independent · IND760.1%
- 10VANARAJI M.Independent · IND680.1%
- 11USHARAJ M.TDI · TDI670.1%
- 12LAKSHMI KANTHAN A.TMM · TMM630.1%
- 13DAVID DAYALAN T.Independent · IND590.1%
- 14ARUMUGAM C.Independent · IND580.1%
- 15SIVAGNANAM S.T.Independent · IND460.0%
- 16BALASUBRAMANIAM A.TLK · TLK410.0%
- 17CHELLADURAI S.Independent · IND340.0%
- 18RAJENDRAN B.C.Independent · IND340.0%
- 19SAIT MUSTHAFA S.Independent · IND330.0%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–DMK swing
- +62.7%
- INC share
- 18.2% → 66.0%
- DMK share
- 43.7% → 28.7%
- Turnout
- — → —