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All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Salem

State 33 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat
Record on this seat

WON 4 OF 8 contested

AIADM runner-up 4 times
Strike rate
50%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 8 published candidatures
Best vote share49.90%in 1998
Worst vote share36.00%in 2004
Average vote share42.34% mean across contests carrying a share
First contested1980
Last contested2024
Votes polled here29.26 Lacross all 8 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held
Line chart: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam vote share in Salem, Lok Sabha, 1977 to 2024. Vertical axis 0 to 50 per cent. Years the party did not contest are left blank rather than plotted at zero. Ringed points are years it won the seat.0%10%20%30%40%50%1977198019841989199119961998199920042009201420192024

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam vote share  ·  a ringed point is a year they won this seat  ·  a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

8 candidatures · most recent first
Year Candidate Votes Vote % Position Result
2024 Vignesh P 4,95,728 38.00% 2 Lost · 2nd
2019 Saravanan.K.R.S 4,59,376 36.60% 2 Lost · 2nd
2014 Pannerselvam.V 5,56,546 48.40% 1 Won
2009 Semmalai S 3,80,460 42.50% 1 Won
2004 Anbalagan. S 2,49,637 36.00% 2 Lost · 2nd
1999 Saroja, V. Dr. 3,04,843 47.40% 1 Won
1998 Saroja V.Dr. 3,02,801 49.90% 1 Won
1980 Anbalagan S. 1,76,240 39.90% 2 Lost · 2nd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Indian National CongressDravida Munetra KazhagamTamil Maanila Congress (MOOPANAR)Dravida Munnetra KazhagamIndian National Congress (I)Pattali Makkal KatchiIndian National Congress (ORGANISATION)IndependentDesiya Murpokku Dravida KazhagamJanata Dal (United)Makkal Needhi MaiamMarumalarchi Dravida Munnetra KazhagamNaam Tamilar KatchiBharatiya Janta PartyIndian National Congress (U)Lok Dal (BAHUGUNA)Puthiya TamilagamBahujan Samaj PartyRepublican Party Of IndiaTharasu Makkal MandaramAam Aadmi PartyAmbedkar Makkal IyakkamJharkhand PartyTamil Nadu Ilangyar KatchiKongu Nadu Munnetra KazhagamRashtriya Janata DalAkila India Vallalar PeravaiMakkal Manadu KatchiPyramid Party Of IndiaAravor Munnetra KazhagamAmbedkarite Party Of IndiaDhesiya Makkal KazhagamSocialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Ulzaipali Makkal KatchyRepublican Party Of India (A)All India Trinamool CongressThrinamool Tamil Nadu Congress

Provisional Candidate-wise results, Lok Sabha, Salem
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12
Computed
2026-09-12 18:55 UTC

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