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SALEM-II

Assembly seat no. 89 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2006DMKARUMUGAM SADMKSURESHKUMAR R14,7438.17%1572.2%
2001PMKKARTHE M.DMKTHANGAVEL. A.L.15,08513.13%1260.4%
1996DMKTHANGAVEL, A.L.ADMKSEMMALAI, S.27,49123.75%2359.8%
1991ADKNATESAN M.DMKARUMUGAM S.39,90738.12%2857.0%
1989DMKARUMUGAM, S.ADKJLNATESAN, M.20,76519.92%1565.8%
1984ADKARUMUGAMDMKARUMUGAM S.8,0068.73%969.2%
1980ADKARUMUGAM, MINC(I)ANBALAGAN, K4,7405.97%564.5%
1977JNPM. ARUMUGAMDMKK.A. THANGAVELU2,1132.93%452.4%

Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the SALEM-II assembly constituency in 2006?

ARUMUGAM S (DMK) won SALEM-II in 2006, by a margin of 14,743 votes.

Which party has won SALEM-II the most times?

DMK, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.

How many times has SALEM-II gone to the polls?

8 times, from 1977 to 2006.

Who has won SALEM-II the most times?

ARUMUGAM S, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.

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