Salem Lok Sabha constituency

Salem is a parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency in Tamil Nadu, India. Its Tamil Nadu Parliamentary Constituency number is 15 of 39. It includes 6 Assembly constituencies like Edappadi, Omalur, Salem North, Salem South, Salem West and Veerapandi.

History

Since 1952, the Salem parliament seat was held by the Indian National Congress eight times (1952, 1957, 1962, 1984, 1989, 1991 and 2004) by DMK five times (1967, 1971 , 1980 , 2019 and 2024 ) by the ADMK four times (1977, 1991, 2009 and 2014), and once each by an independent (1998) and the Tamil Maanila Congress (1996).^{[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]}

Assembly segments

Salem Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:^[15]

Before 2009

1. Salem I (defunct)
2. Salem II (defunct)
3. Omalur
4. Yercuad (ST) (moved to Kallakurichi in 2009)
5. Veerapandi
6. Panamarathupatti (defunct)

Members of the Parliament

See also

• Salem
• List of constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References

1. ^ GE 2009 Statistical Report: Constituency Wise Detailed Result
2. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1957 to the Second Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 17. Archived 10 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
3. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1962 to the Third Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 49. Archived 9 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
4. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1967 to the Fourth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 67. Archived 11 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
5. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1971 to the Fifth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 71. Archived 9 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
6. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1977 to the Sixth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 80. Archived 9 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
7. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1980 to the Seventh Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 79. Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
8. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1984 to the Eighth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 73. Archived 10 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
9. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1989 to the Ninth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 81. Archived 11 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
10. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1991 to the Tenth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 51. Archived 11 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
11. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1996 to the Eleventh Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 86. Archived 18 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
12. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1998 to the Twelfth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 85. Archived 11 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
13. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 1999 to the Thirteenth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 85. Archived 9 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
14. ^ "Key highlights of the general elections 2004 to the Fourteenth Lok Sabha". Election Commission of India. p. 94. Archived 10 October 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
15. ^ "List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies". Tamil Nadu. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 2008-10-09.

• "Statistical reports of Lok Sabha elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on October 5, 2010. Retrieved July 8, 2010.

External links

• Salem lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule