Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
Education
B.Com
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 1.76 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
74,867 Votes
Win Rate
100%
LAKSHMANAN.S is the incumbent MLA of Salemwest Constituency, elected in 2026 from TVK with a winning margin of 74,867 votes.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Safe
This constituency shows safe election outcomes in recent cycles.
Party Leaning
Alliance-sensitive
Outcome often depends on party alliances.
Turnout Trend
Increasing
Voter turnout has increasing in recent elections.
Elector Profile
Balanced electorate
Balanced representation across genders.
Political Stability
High change
The winning party has changed frequently across elections.
Election Statistics
Voter Turnout & Elector Data
Historical Data| Year | Total Electors | Votes Polled | Poll% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 257,950 | 234,407 | 90.87% |
| 2021 | 286,676 | 216,628 | 75% |
| 2016 | 271,212 | 202,478 | 74.66% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in salemwest
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin | Full Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LAKSHMANAN.S | TVK TVK | 74,867 | View |
| 2021 | R ARUL | PMK PMK | 21,499 | View |
| 2016 | G.VENKATACHALAM | AIADMK AIADMK | 7,247 | View |
Election Intelligence
How does salemwest compare to the statewide trends? Explore the full 2026 assembly election analysis to see performance across all 234 seats, regional patterns, and candidate analytics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the current MLA of Salemwest?
LAKSHMANAN.S from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the current MLA of Salemwest constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Salemwest?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Salemwest was 90.87%.