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Background

salem District

Total of 11 legislative constituencies representing the people of salem.

Salem District MLA List

Salem district has 11 Tamil Nadu Assembly constituencies with a total electorate of approximately 2,780,356 voters. This page provides the complete MLA list for Salem district, including constituency names, current MLAs, party details, candidate information, and profile links.

How many MLAs and voters are there in Salem district?

Salem district has 11 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, and each constituency elects one MLA. The total electorate in the district is 2,780,356 voters based on the 2026 data.

District Insights

Quick political and representative insights from the current MLAs and electorate of this district.

Average Age

58 yrs

Across current MLAs

Dominant Party

AIADMK
AIADMK

8 / 11 seats

Gender Split

10M / 1W

Current MLAs

Experience

0 Fresh / 0 Repeat

First-time vs Multi-term

Youngest MLA

G. CHITRA

45 yrs · YERCAUD

AIADMK
AIADMK

Oldest MLA

PALANISWAMI K

72 yrs · EDAPPADI

AIADMK
AIADMK

Richest MLA

PALANISWAMI K

₹6.7 Cr · EDAPPADI

AIADMK
AIADMK

Educational Profile

Most common: Graduate (8)

Graduate: 8School: 2Postgraduate: 1

District Electorate

Data as of Election 2026

Male1,382,049
Female1,397,983
Others324
Total Electors2,780,356

Constituencies

Legislative segments within salem district

attur

SC

Current MLA

edappadi

GEN

Current MLA

gangavalli

SC

Current MLA

mettur

GEN

Current MLA

omalur

GEN

Current MLA

R.MANI
AIADMK
AIADMK

salem north

GEN

Current MLA

salem south

GEN

Current MLA

salem west

GEN

Current MLA

sankari

GEN

Current MLA

veerapandi

GEN

Current MLA

yercaud

ST

Current MLA

G. CHITRA
AIADMK
AIADMK

Election Intelligence

How does salem compare to the rest of Tamil Nadu? Explore the full 2021 assembly election analysis to see district-level strongholds, competitive battles, and participation trends.

Explore 2021 Insights

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MLAs are there in Salem district?

Salem district has 11 Assembly constituencies, each represented by one MLA.

What is the total voter population in Salem?

As per the latest records (2026), the total electorate in Salem district is 2,780,356 voters.

Which constituencies are in Salem district?

The constituencies in Salem district include ATTUR, EDAPPADI, GANGAVALLI, METTUR, OMALUR and others.

Who are the current MLAs in Salem district?

You can find the list of current MLAs for all 11 constituencies in Salem district on this page with their party and profile details.

Where can I view the Salem district MLA list with photos?

The complete Salem district MLA list with photos, party affiliations, and constituency details is available right here on KnowYourMLA.

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