Vidhan Sabha · TN-89

Salem-II

1996
THANGAVEL, A.L.
DMKDMK-led
Margin27,49123.8%
Winner votes63,58854.9%
ReservationGEN
DMKADMKAIIC(T)BJPMDMK
#CandidateVotesShare
THANGAVEL, A.L.
DMK
63,58854.9%
2
SEMMALAI, S.
ADMK
36,09731.2%
3
MOHANRAJ, R.
AIIC(T)
10,7949.3%
4
VENNIRA AADAI NIRMALA (SELVI)
BJP
1,9971.7%
5
THAMARAI KANNAN, K.S.V.
MDMK
1,7191.5%
6
KRISHNAN, K.
IND
3310.3%
7
MAGANLAL JAIN, R.
IND
2480.2%
8
SIVAJI, S.
IND
1530.1%
9
CHINNIAH, N.
IND
1160.1%
10
VAIYAPURI, V.
IND
1000.1%
11
BALAJI, S.
IND
820.1%
12
SUNDER RAJAN, R.
IND
660.1%
13
RAMAN, R.
IND
560.1%
14
BALAKRISHNAN, K.P.
IND
550.1%
15
SARAVANAN, R.
IND
530.1%
16
ARUNACHALAM, S.
IND
520.0%
17
GANESAN, K.
IND
500.0%
18
KANAKARAJ, D.
IND
470.0%
19
KANDASAMY, R.
IND
460.0%
20
SELVARAJ, S.
IND
360.0%
21
VIJAYAKUMAR, S.
IND
360.0%
22
NATARAJAN, G.
IND
290.0%
23
VAIRAM, T.
IND
200.0%
Turnout59.8%Votes cast1,15,771Electors1,93,468
2001
KARTHE M.
PMKSecular Democratic Progressive Front (SDPF)
Margin15,08513.1%
Winner votes62,30654.3%
ReservationGEN
PMKDMKMDMKINDIND
#CandidateVotesShare
KARTHE M.
PMK
62,30654.3%
2
THANGAVEL. A.L.
DMK
47,22141.1%
3
G.ARJUNAM
MDMK
2,0301.8%
4
SETHURAMAN.K.
IND
7970.7%
5
VENKATACHALAM.S.V.
IND
6400.6%
6
PONNUSAMY.V.
BSP
4970.4%
7
RAMAN. R.
IND
4090.4%
8
MUTHU KUMAR. K.M.
IND
2660.2%
9
SAMBU.K.
IND
2410.2%
10
CHITHRAMANI. A.
IND
2100.2%
11
ARUMUGAM.S.P.
IND
1360.1%
12
SATHRIASEKAR .C.P.
IND
1020.1%
Turnout60.4%Votes cast1,14,855Electors1,90,192
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutrising
Candidates23 → 12
Margin range15,08527,491
Salem-II (TN-89): 1996 vs 2001 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots