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Constituency

89. Salem-Ii

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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 1996

TN-SALEM-II

DMK 54.9%won by 23.7%AIADMK 31.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) lost it to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which now leads by 23.7%.

  • DMK vote shareDMK went from 25.8% to 54.9% of the vote here (+29.1%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,15,771
Margin
27,491
23.75%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
DMKflipped
DMKAIADMK swing
+61.9%
DMK share
25.8% 54.9%
AIADMK share
63.9% 31.2%
Turnout