Salem West Assembly constituency explained

Type:SLA
Constituency No:88
District:Salem
Loksabha Cons:Salem
State:Tamil Nadu
Mla:Arul Ramadoss
Latest Election Year:2021
Salem (West)
Electors:2,99,605[1]

Salem West or 'Salem (West)' is a state assembly constituency in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu that was formed after the constituency delimitations of 2007. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 88. The previous constituencies—Salem I and Salem II—were redrawn as Salem North, Salem South and Salem West.[2] It comprises portions of the Omalur and Salem taluks. It is a part of the wider Salem constituency for national elections to the Parliament of India.[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

Boundaries

Salem West consists of the following parts in its limits:

Elections

YearWinnerParty
2011G. Venkatachalam[4]
2016
2021Arul Ramadas

Election results

2011

References

11.67°N 78.1°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Form 21E (Return of Election) . https://web.archive.org/web/20211222055647/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC088.pdf . 28 Jan 2022 . 22 Dec 2021.
  2. Web site: New Constituencies, Post-Delimitation 2008. Chief Electoral Officer, Tamil Nadu. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120515102633/http://elections.tn.nic.in/forms/int3.pdf. 15 May 2012. dmy-all.
  3. Web site: Tamil Nadu - Final Notification & Order . Delimitation Commission of India . National Informatics Centre . 27 January 2017.
  4. Web site: Election Commission of India . 2016 Tamil Nadu General Election: Constituency Data Summary . 27 May 2016. 88.