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Mettur Mettur

Assembly 85 in Salem. Reservation status: GENERAL.

Latest recorded result

2021

S. Sadhasivam (PMK ) won with 97,055 votes.

Latest result source ECI official Election Commission of India | 2021-05-02

Data quality note

Recorded values for this constituency include constrained source coverage.

  • The candidate list is partial for this result (top-two layer).
  • Electorate or turnout values include estimates.
  • Top-two candidate layer only; full candidate list and full-vote distribution are not loaded. Electorate and turnout counts are inferred from limited published fields and should be treated as estimates.
Latest electorate Unavailable
Turnout Unavailable
Margin 656
Winner S. Sadhasivam

Historical results

Election years recorded for this constituency.

Year Winner Runner-up Turnout Margin Source
2021 S. Sadhasivam
PMK
S. Srinivasa Perumal
DMK
76.15% 656 0.30% Source ECI official Election Commission of India | 2021-05-02
2016 Semmalai.S Parthiban.S.R
DMK
100.00% 6,282 4.51% Source Public source Wikipedia
2011 Parthiban.S.R. Mani. G. K.
PMK
100.00% 2,594 1.74% Source Public source Wikipedia
2006 P. Kannan
PMK
P. Govindan
IND
100.00% 12,254 14.28% Source Public source Wikipedia
2001 M.P. Kamaraj
PMK
S. Ammasi
DMK
100.00% 25,458 23.45% Source Public source Wikipedia
1996 P. Govindan
PMK
P. Elavarasan
DMK
100.00% 24,707 32.38% Source Public source Wikipedia
1991 R. Palanisamy
INC
S. Ammasi
PMK
100.00% 8,334 8.99% Source Public source Wikipedia
1989 K. Arjunan P. Kandasamy
IND
100.00% 1,653 5.51% Source Public source Wikipedia

Current candidate slate

All candidates from the latest recorded constituency election.

Additional candidate records

MyNeta-linked candidate identities for this constituency (2021).

Manifesto links

Statewide manifesto documents for contesting parties in the latest recorded election.

Margin trend

Winning margin across election years

1989 1991 1996 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021
1989 1,653 votes 5.51%
1991 8,334 votes 8.99%
1996 24,707 votes 32.38%
2001 25,458 votes 23.45%
2006 12,254 votes 14.28%
2011 2,594 votes 1.74%
2016 6,282 votes 4.51%
2021 656 votes 0.30%

District map

Constituency cluster in Salem

#81 Gangavalli (SC) SC ADMK 2021 #82 Attur (SC) SC ADMK 2021 #83 Yercaud (ST) ST ADMK 2021 #84 Omalur GENERAL ADMK 2021 #85 Mettur GENERAL PMK 2021 #86 Edappadi GENERAL ADMK 2021 #87 Sankari GENERAL ADMK 2021 #88 Salem (West) GENERAL PMK 2021 #89 Salem (North) GENERAL DMK 2021

Winner history

Election winners across recorded years.

Connected navigation

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District and nearby constituencies

Salem district hubGangavalli (SC)Attur (SC)Yercaud (ST)OmalurEdappadiSankariSalem (West)

Contesting parties

PMK - PMKDMK - DMKADMK - ADMKDMDK - DMDKIND - IndependentINC - INCADK(J) - ADK(J)

Election-year pages

20212016201120062001199619911989

Source trail

Referenced public documents