Salem (North) Assembly Election Results 2026
The Salem (North) constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 87.42% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
K.Sivakumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Rajendran of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 14034 votes.The Salem (North) Assembly constituency falls under the Salem Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Tm Selvaganapathi won the Salem Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 70357 votes, defeating Vignesh of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Salem (North) Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Salem (North) Candidates List
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Salem (North) Assembly Election Results 2026 to 2011
Salem (North) Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.sivakumar
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
85,710
Lead:
14,034
|
40.68% |
| Rajendran | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 71,676 | 34.02% |
| Sadhasivam | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 44,238 | 20.99% |
| Gunaseela | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,450 | 3.06% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,205 | 0.57% |
| Mohanraj. S | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 338 | 0.16% |
| Jothilakshmi. R.s | Vishwa Tamil Kazhagam | 176 | 0.08% |
| Raja. A | Independent | 151 | 0.07% |
| Sabareesan. D | Independent | 137 | 0.07% |
| Rajasekar. S | Independent | 128 | 0.06% |
| Rajendran. A | Independent | 122 | 0.06% |
| Mahabub John. K | Independent | 117 | 0.06% |
| Pravina. G | Independent | 97 | 0.05% |
| Manivannan. S | Independent | 90 | 0.04% |
| Palanisamy. R | Independent | 77 | 0.04% |
Salem (North) Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R Rajendhiran
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
93,432
Lead:
7,588
|
46.17% |
| Venkatachalam | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 85,844 | 42.42% |
| Guru Chakaravarthi | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 10,718 | 5.30% |
| Imayishwaran | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 8,155 | 4.03% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,539 | 0.76% |
| C..natrajan | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 805 | 0.40% |
| M.p.panneer Selvam | National People\'s Party | 345 | 0.17% |
| S Velan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 300 | 0.15% |
| A Rameshkumar | Independent | 213 | 0.11% |
| R Palanisamy | Independent | 208 | 0.10% |
| S Rajasekar | Independent | 177 | 0.09% |
| N Devaraj | Independent | 167 | 0.08% |
| M Ahamedshahjahan | MGR Makkal Katchi | 96 | 0.05% |
| M.shanmuga Sundaram | Independent | 73 | 0.04% |
| R Senthilkumar | Independent | 63 | 0.03% |
| Vaathiar C Murugan | Ambedkarite Party of India | 55 | 0.03% |
| M.r.nawazudieen | Independent | 50 | 0.02% |
| T.vijaya Raj | Independent | 45 | 0.02% |
| S. Babu | My India Party | 39 | 0.02% |
| P.ramachandran | Independent | 27 | 0.01% |
| D.murali | Dhesiya Makkal Kazhagam | 25 | 0.01% |
Salem (North) Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajendran.r
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
86,583
Lead:
9,873
|
46.10% |
| Saravanan.k.r.s | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 76,710 | 40.84% |
| Kathir Raasaratinam | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 7,975 | 4.25% |
| Gopinath.r.p | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,922 | 3.15% |
| Devadass.r | Tamil Maanila Congress | 4,157 | 2.21% |
| Others | Others | 4,009 | 2.13% |
| Kovendhan.r | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,954 | 1.04% |
| Natesan.p | Independent | 1,466 | 0.78% |
| Amjath Basha.a | Sdpi | 471 | 0.25% |
| Saravanan.m | Nationalist Congress Party | 431 | 0.23% |
| Govindaraj.k | Independent | 401 | 0.21% |
| Subramani.r.k | Independent | 344 | 0.18% |
| Senkottuvel.c | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | 339 | 0.18% |
| Aravinth.r | Independent | 249 | 0.13% |
| Latha.b | Republican Party Of India (a) | 182 | 0.10% |
| Ponnuthambi.s | Republican Party Of India | 131 | 0.07% |
| Ponnusamy.v | Bahujan Samaj Party | 99 | 0.05% |
| Sabbapathi.m | Youth And Students Party | 81 | 0.04% |
| Krishnasamy.m.a | Independent | 78 | 0.04% |
| Suresh.t | Independent | 67 | 0.04% |
| Velayudham.p | Independent | 57 | 0.03% |
| Palanivel.k | Independent | 53 | 0.03% |
| Prabhu.g | Independent | 31 | 0.02% |
| Ramachandran.p | Independent | 30 | 0.02% |
Salem (North) Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Alagapuram R Mohanraj
Winner
|
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
88,956
Lead:
29,365
|
54.46% |
| Jayaprakash G | Indian National Congress | 59,591 | 36.48% |
| Chinnusamy C | Ulzaipali Makkal Katchy | 4,517 | 2.77% |
| Mohan D | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,133 | 2.53% |
| Venkatesan V | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 1,965 | 1.20% |
| Kambar G | Republican Party Of India | 804 | 0.49% |
| Shahjahan M A | Independent | 579 | 0.35% |
| Rameshbabu K R | Bahujan Samaj Party | 541 | 0.33% |
| Raja A | Independent | 429 | 0.26% |
| Mohan D | Independent | 403 | 0.25% |
| Yuvaraja V | Independent | 392 | 0.24% |
| Chinnapaiyan K R | Independent | 265 | 0.16% |
| Mohamed Iliyas A | Independent | 218 | 0.13% |
| Muthusamy P | Independent | 206 | 0.13% |
| Kannan T N | Independent | 194 | 0.12% |
| Chakravarthy C | Independent | 163 | 0.10% |
Strike Rate
Salem (North) MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K.sivakumar | TVK | 85,710 | 14,034 | 40.68% |
| 2021 | R Rajendhiran | DMK | 93,432 | 7,588 | 46.17% |
| 2016 | Rajendran.r | DMK | 86,583 | 9,873 | 46.10% |
| 2011 | Alagapuram R Mohanraj | DMDK | 88,956 | 29,365 | 54.46% |
Salem (North) Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K.sivakumar | TVK |
85,710
(Lead:
14,034)
|
40.68% |
| Rajendran | DMK | 71,676 | 34.02% | |
| 2021 | R Rajendhiran | DMK |
93,432
(Lead:
7,588)
|
46.17% |
| Venkatachalam | AIADMK | 85,844 | 42.42% | |
| 2016 | Rajendran.r | DMK |
86,583
(Lead:
9,873)
|
46.10% |
| Saravanan.k.r.s | AIADMK | 76,710 | 40.84% | |
| 2011 | Alagapuram R Mohanraj | DMDK |
88,956
(Lead:
29,365)
|
54.46% |
| Jayaprakash G | INC | 59,591 | 36.48% |
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Tamil Nadu Salem (North) Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Salem (North) Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
K.sivakumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Salem (North) Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Rajendran of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 14034 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Salem (North) constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Salem (North) constituency is 67% DMK and 33% TVK, with DMK won 2 times and TVK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Salem (North) Assembly Election?
K.sivakumar (TVK) received 40.68% vote share.
Rajendran (DMK) received 34.02% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Salem (North) Assembly Election?
K.sivakumar (TVK) won the 2026 election with 85710 votes, leading by 14034 votes and securing a 40.68% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Salem (North) Assembly constituency fall under?
The Salem (North) Assembly constituency falls under the Salem Lok Sabha constituency of Salem district.
What was the margin of victory in the Salem (North) Assembly Election 2026?
K.sivakumar (TVK) won the Salem (North) Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 14034 votes over Rajendran (DMK).
What are the key constituencies in the Salem Lok Sabha area?
The Salem (North) Assembly constituency is part of the Salem Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Omalur, Edappadi, Salem (west), Salem (south), Veerapandi.
Who were the top candidates for the Salem (North) Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Salem (North) Assembly Election 2026 were:
K.sivakumar (TVK)
Rajendran (DMK)
Sadhasivam (PMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K.sivakumar (TVK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Salem (North) Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Salem (North) Assembly Election 2026 was 87.42%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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