Constituency profile

Salem (West) Salem (West)

Assembly 88 in Salem. Reservation status: GENERAL.

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 21,499
Winner Arul Ramadas

Current candidate slate

All candidates from the latest recorded constituency election.

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 22,661 votes 29.69%
1991 41,094 votes 39.33%
1996 30,267 votes 28.86%
2001 25,131 votes 23.36%
2006 12,817 votes 10.23%
2011 27,661 votes 16.84%
2016 7,247 votes 4.70%
2021 21,499 votes 9.92%

Winner history

Election winners across recorded years.

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Source trail

Referenced public documents