Tamil Nadu 2026 — SALEM SOUTH
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the SALEM SOUTH Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
E.BALASUBRAMANIAN
AIADMK
+22,609
97,506 Votes
19
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
LOGANATHAN. M
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
4.20 Cr
0 Cases
Education
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Profession
Information Awaited
30.41 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
1.84 Cr
0 Cases
Education
Master of Arts in Communication
Profession
Information Awaited
VIJAY TAMILAN PARTHIBAN. A
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
18.70 Cr
0 Cases
Education
+2
Profession
Information Awaited
BAS MADHESWARAN
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
23.8 L
8 Cases
Education
5th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
AMBEDKAR. C
Independent
3.9 L
0 Cases
Education
8th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
SANTHOSH. S
Independent
1.7 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
SUNDARAM. R
Independent
11.4 L
0 Cases
Education
7th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
SUMATHI. P
Independent
20.0 L
0 Cases
Education
Degree of Bachelor of Commerce in Computer Applications
Profession
Information Awaited
PADMANAPAN. M
Independent
4.5 L
0 Cases
Education
6th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
PALANIAPPAN. M
Independent
6.0 L
0 Cases
Education
Uneducated
Profession
Information Awaited
PARTHIBAN. V
Independent
5.9 L
0 Cases
Education
10th
Profession
Information Awaited
PARTHIBAN. V
Independent
24.2 L
0 Cases
Education
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Profession
Information Awaited
PRAVEEN KUMAR. M
Independent
52.9 L
0 Cases
Education
BE
Profession
Information Awaited
MAYAKANNAN. N
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
LOGANATHAN. M
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
VARATHARAJAN. S.P
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
JAYARAJ. S
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
None Of The Above
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Information Awaited
Profession
Information Awaited
Contest Insights
Contest Shape
A 19-way contest featuring 6 major parties. 18 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
12 candidates are local residents, while 2 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
E.BALASUBRAMANIAN(AIADMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
19 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
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Education
+2
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 18.70 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
33,369 Votes
Win Rate
100%
VIJAY TAMILAN PARTHIBAN. A is the incumbent MLA of Salemsouth Constituency, elected in 2026 from TVK with a winning margin of 33,369 votes.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Lean
This constituency shows lean election outcomes in recent cycles.
Party Leaning
Swing between parties
No single party has consistently dominated recent elections.
Turnout Trend
Increasing
Voter turnout has increasing in recent elections.
Elector Profile
Female-led electorate
Female voters outnumber male voters in this constituency.
Political Stability
Moderate change
The winning party has changed frequently across elections.
Election Statistics
Voter Turnout & Elector Data
Historical Data| Year | Total Electors | Votes Polled | Poll% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 226,851 | 207,902 | 91.65% |
| 2021 | 253,910 | 199,982 | 78% |
| 2016 | 263,233 | 197,889 | 75.18% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in salemsouth
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | VIJAY TAMILAN PARTHIBAN. A | T TVK | 33,369 |
| 2021 | E.BALASUBRAMANIYAN | A AIADMK | 22,609 |
| 2016 | SAKTHIVEL A B | A AIADMK | 30,453 |
Election Intelligence
How does salemsouth compare to the statewide trends? Explore the full 2021 assembly election analysis to see performance across all 234 seats, regional patterns, and candidate analytics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the current MLA of Salemsouth?
VIJAY TAMILAN PARTHIBAN. A from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the current MLA of Salemsouth constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Salemsouth?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Salemsouth was 91.65%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Salemsouth?
There are 19 candidates announced for Salemsouth in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from IND, DMK, NTK, AIADMK, TAVK, TVK.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Salemsouth?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Salemsouth in 2026.