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Constituency

390. Salem

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Tamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014

IN-SALEM

AIADMK 48.4%won by 23.3%DMK 25.1%

What changed here

Derived

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.2% to 23.3%.

  • New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 25.1% — it did not contest here in 2009.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.5% between them, down from 79.8% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
14,98,350
Turnout
76.8%
Valid votes
11,50,296
Margin
2,67,610
23.26%

Since 2009

Derived
Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
AIADMK
AIADMKDMK swing
−19.2%
AIADMK share
42.5% 48.4%
DMK share
0.0% 25.1%
Turnout
76.4% 76.8%