Salem (West) is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Salem district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Salem Lok Sabha constituency.
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, the Salem (West) constituency had a total of 2,71,212 registered voters.
Voter turnout in previous election
The voter turnout in Salem (West) in the previous Assembly election was 74.66 percent.
Past election results and winners
In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, G Venkatachalam of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) won the Salem (West) seat. He won 80,755 votes, as against 73,508 votes won by his main rival C Panner Selvam of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
In the 2011 election, G Venkatachalam of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) had won the Salem (West) seat by defeating NR Rajendra of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
The Tamil Nadu Assembly polls will be held on 6 April 2021, along with Kerala and Puducherry. The day will also see phase three polls in Assam and West Bengal. The counting of the votes is scheduled for 2 May.
The Tamil Nadu Assembly polls will be held to elect a total of 234 Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs).
March 22, 2021 at 06:54PM
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