Salem

Parliament Election 1977 GEN

Winner All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Kannan P.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Victory Margin
79,604
Margin %
18.10%
Total Electors
677,947
Votes Polled
440,410
Turnout
65.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Tamil Nadu
Constituency Number
360
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kannan P.

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

254,138
57.70%
Male
#2
Rajaram K.

Dravida Munetra Kazhagam

174,534
39.60%
Male
#3
Ramalingam B.T.

Independent

1,296
0.30%
Male
#4
Adhinarayanan N.

Independent

1,103
0.30%
Male
#5
Ponnusamy T.

Independent

1,059
0.20%
Male
#6
Asaithambi K.

Independent

739
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kannan P. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 254,138 57.70%
2 Rajaram K. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 174,534 39.60%
3 Ramalingam B.T. Independent 1,296 0.30%
4 Adhinarayanan N. Independent 1,103 0.30%
5 Ponnusamy T. Independent 1,059 0.20%
6 Asaithambi K. Independent 739 0.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Kannan P. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Salem Lok Sabha seat in 1977.

The margin was 79,604 votes (18.10%%).

The voter turnout in Salem for the 1977 Lok Sabha election was 65.00%%.

6 candidates contested from Salem constituency in the 1977 Lok Sabha election.

Salem is a Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu.