Salem South or 'Salem (South)' is a
state assembly
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constituency in the
India
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n state of
Tamil Nadu
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that was formed after the constituency
delimitation
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Salem I and
Salem II - were redrawn as
Salem North, Salem South and
Salem West
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 ...
. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
Salem South comprises
Salem Municipal Corporation
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Wards No. 37 to 60. It is a part of the wider
Salem constituency for national elections to the
Parliament of India
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.
Demographics
Elections
Election Results
2021
2016
2011
References
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Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu
Salem, Tamil Nadu
Government of Salem, Tamil Nadu