Salem Lok Sabha Constituency of Tamil Nadu: Full list of candidates, polling dates

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Salem Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 39 parliamentary constituencies of the southern state of Tamil Nadu. It was formed prior to the 1952 elections.

Salem registered 77.33 percent voter turnout in 2019, a gain of 0.6 percent. The total number of electors in the constituency is 1611982 while the total voter turnout is 1246483. While in 2014, the constituency registered 76.73 percent voter turnout. The total number of electors in the constituency was 1497515 while the total voter's turnout was 1149020.

The electors in the Salem Lok Constituency cast their votes on April 18 in the second phase of the 2019 Lok Sabha election. The results of the 2019 Lok Sabha election will be declared on May 23. 

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Salem Lok Sabha Constituency of Tamil Nadu.

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	SADAIYAN.M	Bahujan Samaj Party
2	SARAVANAN.K.R.S	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3	PARTHIBAN.S.R	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
4	SILAMBARASAN.C	Tamil Nadu Ilangyar Katchi
5	PRABHU MANIKANDAN.M	Makkal Needhi Maiam
6	MOHAN.P	SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)
7	RASA.A	Naam Tamilar Katchi
8	AHAMED SHAHJAHAN.M	Independent
9	KALAIMANNAN.C	Independent
10	SIVARAMAN.S	Independent
11	SURULIVEL.N.K	Independent
12	SELVAM.S.K	Independent
13	TAMILARASAN.T	Independent
14	NATARAJAN.C	Independent
15	PRAVINA.G	Independent
16	MANIMARAN.C	Independent
17	MADESWARAN.S	Independent
18	MURTHY KAMARAJAR.M	Independent
19	RAVI.A	Independent
20	RAMACHANDRAN.K.T	Independent
21	RAJA.A	Independent
22	HARIHARAN.K	Independent

Pannerselvam V of the AIADMK is the present Lok Sabha MP of Salem Parliamentary Constituency.

He got 556,546 votes and defeated Umarani SF of the DMK who bagged 288,936 votes.