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Assembly constituency 90 · Tamil Nadu

Salem (south) is assembly constituency number 90 in Tamil Nadu, in Salem district, and one of the segments of the Salem Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Vijay Tamilan Parthiban. A of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won with 44.0% of the vote, 33,369 votes ahead of Loganathan. M (DMK).

Salem (south) · 2026AC 90
  1. 01
    Vijay Tamilan Parthiban. A
    TVK
    91,371
    43.95%
  2. 02
    Loganathan. M
    DMK
    58,002
    27.90%
  3. 03
    Vinoth. J
    AIADMK
    50,216
    24.15%
  4. 04
    Sofia. S
    NTK
    5,819
    2.80%
  5. 05
    Bas Madheswaran
    tavk
    407
    0.20%
  6. 14 other candidates · 1,342 votesNOTA · 745 (0.36%)

Margin 33,369 votes · 16.05% of valid votes

2,26,880
Registered electors
2026 election
91.7%
Turnout
+14.9 pts vs 2021
33,369
Victory margin
16.1% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 19 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,07,902 valid votes, NOTA included.

Salem (south) 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Vijay Tamilan Parthiban. AMale · 50 yrsTVK91,371
43.95%
2Loganathan. MMale · 69 yrsDMK58,002
27.90%
3Vinoth. JMale · 44 yrsAIADMK50,216
24.15%
4Sofia. SFemale · 33 yrsNTK5,819
2.80%
—NOTANOTA745
0.36%
5Bas MadheswaranMale · 46 yrstavk407
0.20%
6Varatharajan. S.pMale · 51 yrsIndependent166
0.08%
7Loganathan. MMale · 33 yrsIndependent165
0.08%
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8Ambedkar. CMale · 47 yrsIndependent158
0.08%
9Jayaraj. SMale · 49 yrsIndependent117
0.06%
10Mayakannan. NMale · 45 yrsIndependent99
0.05%
11Parthiban. AMale · 31 yrsIndependent93
0.04%
12Santhosh. SMale · 36 yrsIndependent92
0.04%
13Praveen Kumar. MMale · 30 yrsIndependent91
0.04%
14Palaniappan. MMale · 62 yrsIndependent75
0.04%
15Loganathan. MMale · 43 yrsIndependent71
0.03%
16Sumathi. PFemale · 33 yrs · STIndependent61
0.03%
17Parthiban. VMale · 26 yrsIndependent58
0.03%
18Sundaram. RMale · 62 yrsIndependent56
0.03%
19Padmanapan. MMale · 67 yrsIndependent40
0.02%
Past results

The seat changed hands: ADMK won in 2021, TVK in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026TVK 44.0%DMK 27.9%AIADMK 24.1%MNM 5.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Vijay Tamilan Parthiban. ATVK · 44.0% · margin 33,369Turnout91.7%
2021E.balasubramanianAIADMK · 48.8% · margin 22,609Turnout76.9%
2016Sakthivel A BAIADMK · 51.4% · margin 30,453Turnout75.2%
2011Selvaraju.m.k.AIADMK · 65.0% · margin 60,215Turnout78.9%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Salem (south) result 2021

Salem (south) 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1E.balasubramanianAIADMK97,506
48.76%
2A.s.saravananDMK74,897
37.45%
3M.prabu ManikandanMNM10,368
5.18%
4S.mariammaNTK10,176
5.09%
5Se.venkatajalamAMMK2,970
1.49%
—NOTANOTA1,860
0.93%
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6S.muraliBSP400
0.20%
7R.sundaramIndependent311
0.16%
8B.deviIndependent224
0.11%
9K.selvarajIndependent210
0.11%
10Samundeswari.vIndependent149
0.07%
11R.velmuruganCPI(ML)(L)133
0.07%
12K.n.veerasenanIndependent112
0.06%
13M.sundarAPoI87
0.04%
14SathiyapriyaRPPRINAT79
0.04%
15R.elavarasanVTVTK75
0.04%
16S.saravananIndependent63
0.03%
17M.kumarIndependent62
0.03%
18M.periyasamyIndependent61
0.03%
19S.rajiDAMK61
0.03%
20N.mayakannanIndependent58
0.03%
21S.krishnakumarIndependent46
0.02%
22K.yasin BashaIndependent26
0.01%
23D.m.mohammad NazeerudeenIndependent26
0.01%
24K.mariappanIndependent22
0.01%

Salem (south) result 2016

Salem (south) 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sakthivel A BAIADMK1,01,696
51.39%
2Gunasekaran MDMK71,243
36.00%
3Kumar KPMK6,325
3.20%
4Annadurai NBJP4,686
2.37%
—NOTANOTA4,121
2.08%
5Jayachandran GVCK3,983
2.01%
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6Prema BNTK1,788
0.90%
7Raja SIndependent820
0.41%
8Jayaraj SIndependent549
0.28%
9Elango R CKMDK470
0.24%
10Solarajan MBSP469
0.24%
11Kumaresan SIndependent372
0.19%
12Janakiraman JIndependent328
0.17%
13Rajendran LIndependent242
0.12%
14Madheswaran BIndependent198
0.10%
15Patmavathi SIndependent140
0.07%
16Shanmugam KIndependent138
0.07%
17Ramesh Kumar NNCP125
0.06%
18Loganathan A PIndependent104
0.05%
19Mahalingam NUCPI92
0.05%

Salem (south) result 2011

Salem (south) 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Selvaraju.m.k.AIADMK1,12,691
64.97%
2Sivalingam.s.r.DMK52,476
30.25%
3Annadurai.nBJP2,377
1.37%
4Mahalingam.nUCPI2,325
1.34%
5Sivanandham.m.rIJK622
0.36%
6Pandiyan.rBSP600
0.35%
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7Balakrishnan.pIndependent462
0.27%
8Shahjahan.m.a.Independent423
0.24%
9Janakiraman.jIndependent395
0.23%
10Kalaicheliyan.kIndependent287
0.17%
11Viswanathan.gLSP279
0.16%
12Sabarimuthu.aIndependent156
0.09%
13Anbu.dADSMK125
0.07%
14Shanmugam.nIndependent95
0.05%
15Thomas.k.c.AIJMK88
0.05%
16Gopal.vIndependent63
0.04%
Map

Salem (south) outlined in orange among the other Tamil Nadu seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Salem district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

TVKDMKAIADMKINCPMKVCKOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Salem (south) is one of the assembly segments of Salem. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Salem candidates.

  • Selvaganapathi T MDMK89,177 47.9%
  • Vignesh PAIADMK64,777 34.8%
  • Annadurai NPMK15,738 8.5%
  • Dr Manojkumar GNTK13,158 7.1%
  • Bhalaji MIndependent455 0.2%

In the assembly election TVK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 24,400 EVM votes.

Open Salem Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Salem (south).

Who won the Salem (south) assembly seat in 2026?

Vijay Tamilan Parthiban. A of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won Salem (south) in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 91,371 votes, which was 43.95% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Salem (south)?

The margin was 33,369 votes (16.05% of valid votes). The runner-up was Loganathan. M of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 58,002 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Salem (south) in 2026?

Turnout was 91.73%: 2,08,117 of 2,26,880 registered electors voted, across 268 polling stations. That is 14.9 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salem (south) part of?

Salem (south) is an assembly segment of the Salem Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Selvaganapathi T M got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Salem (south) a reserved constituency?

No. Salem (south) is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Salem (south)?

The Tamil Nadu assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.