Constituency
390. Salem
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014
IN-SALEM
AIADMK 48.4%won by 23.3%DMK 25.1%
What changed here
DerivedAll 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%
Candidates
26 contested · winner AIADMK- 1PANNERSELVAM.VAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK5,56,54648.4%
- 2UMARANI. SDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK2,88,93625.1%
- 3SUDHISH L KDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK2,01,26517.5%
- 4RANGARAJAN MOHAN KUMARAMANGALAMIndian National Congress · INC46,4774.0%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA20,6011.8%
- 6CHINNUSAMY NIndependent · IND5,3740.5%
- 7SATHEESH KUMAR EAam Aadmi Party · AAP5,1980.5%
- 8GOVINDARAJU KIndependent · IND3,2610.3%
- 9SENTHIL KUMAR MIndependent · IND2,9030.3%
- 10SAKTHIVEL SIndependent · IND2,5810.2%
- 11KANDASAMY RIndependent · IND2,5500.2%
- 12RAJA AIndependent · IND2,2030.2%
- 13KUPPAYEE RIndependent · IND1,7010.1%
- 14SHANMUGAM GMMKA · MMKA1,6230.1%
- 15VINAYAGAMOORTHI TBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,6190.1%
- 16UMARANI SIndependent · IND1,2320.1%
- 17RAJAKANNU AIndependent · IND1,1510.1%
- 18THIAGARAJAN KIndependent · IND7770.1%
- 19ARUMUGAM MIndependent · IND7310.1%
- 20VENKATESAN RRPIA · RPIA6230.1%
- 21PANNEERSELVAM NIndependent · IND5740.0%
- 22M AHAMED SHAHJAHANIndependent · IND5290.0%
- 23ABDUL WAHID IIndependent · IND5260.0%
- 24PRAKASAM RIndependent · IND4840.0%
- 25MASS GANESH ATTNC · TTNC4740.0%
- 26NANDAKUMAR GIndependent · IND3570.0%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- −19.2%
- AIADMK share
- 42.5% → 48.4%
- DMK share
- 0.0% → 25.1%
- Turnout
- 76.4% → 76.8%