Salem

General

Salem · Lok Sabha Constituency No. 15

Profile & Insights

1Won Salem in 2024 as DMK candidate.
2In 2019, the same constituency was won by S.
3R.
4Parthiban of DMK.
5Seat retained by same alliance/party but candidate changed.

Current MP

Selvaganapathi T M

Party

DMK

Reservation

General

District

Salem

2024 Lok Sabha Result

WinnerDMK

Selvaganapathi T M

Votes: 5,66,085

Runner-upADMK

Vignesh P

Votes: 4,95,728

Position	Candidate	Party	Votes
Winner	Selvaganapathi T M	DMK	5,66,085
Runner-up	Vignesh P	ADMK	4,95,728

Victory margin: 70,357 votes

2024 Voter Turnout

Turnout

78.16%

Votes Polled

12,89,950

Total Electors

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2019 Lok Sabha Result

WinnerDMK

S. R. Parthiban

Votes: 6,06,302

Runner-upAIADMK

K. R. S. Saravanan

Votes: 4,59,376

Position	Candidate	Party	Votes
Winner	S. R. Parthiban	DMK	6,06,302
Runner-up	K. R. S. Saravanan	AIADMK	4,59,376

Victory margin: 1,46,926 votes

2019 → 2024 Comparison

Seat held

DMKDMK

DMK held this seat across both elections. Winning margin narrowed by 76,569 votes.

Location

Salem Lok Sabha Constituency, Salem district.

Salem Lok Sabha Constituency, Tamil NaduOpen in Google Maps

Districts Covered

Districts that this Lok Sabha constituency spans.

Salem District

Affidavit Details (2024)

Self-declared in the candidate's election affidavit.

Pending Criminal Cases

Education

Post Graduate

Total Assets

₹75.4 Cr

Total Liabilities

₹26.15 Cr