சேலம் / SALEM
District Details and Assembly Constituencies
District Overview
District Details
சேலம் / SALEM
Assemblies
11
11
Male Voters
1.5M
1,487,707
Female Voters
1.5M
1,511,922
Transgender
324
324
Total Voters
3.0M
2,999,953
3,264
Total Polling Booths across 11 assemblies
Avg per assembly
297
Most Winning Parties since ADMK formed
AIADMK57
Wins
VS
+44
DMK13
Wins
Population Changes since 2019
Male
+40.4K
+2.79%
40,437 male voters
2025
1.5M
1,487,707
2019
1.4M
1,447,270
Female
+64.7K
+4.47%
64,730 female voters
2025
1.5M
1,511,922
2019
1.4M
1,447,192
Transgender
+189
+140.00%
189 transgender voters
2025
324
324
2019
135
135
Total
+105.4K
+3.64%
105,356 total voters
2025
3.0M
2,999,953
2019
2.9M
2,894,597
Gender Distribution
Females are higher in this district
Male49.59%
1,487,707
Female50.40%
1,511,922
Transgender0.01%
324
Caste Demographics by Assembly
Caste Demographics by Assembly
| Assembly | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veerapandi | Vanniars28% | Adhi dravidar20% | Vellala Gounders 12% | Chettiar5% | Christians3% |
| Salem (South) | Chettiar25% | Vanniars14% | Mudaliyar10% | Sozhiya Vellalar10% | Adhi dravidar10% |
| Salem (North) | Vanniars23% | Chettiar15% | Adhi dravidar12% | Muslims11% | Mudaliyar7% |
| Salem (West) | Vanniars60% | Adhi dravidar15% | Vellala Gounders 5% | Christians3% | Muslims2% |
| Sankari | Vellala Gounders 20% | Vanniars13% | Adhi dravidar13% | Mudaliyar7% | Nadar6% |
| Edappadi | Vanniars37% | Meenavar13% | Vellala Gounders 12% | Adhi dravidar10% | Nadar8% |
| Mettur | Vanniars34% | Adhi dravidar14% | Vellala Gounders 12% | Chettiar10% | Nadar8% |
| Omalur | Vanniars35% | Adhi dravidar20% | Vellala Gounders 12% | Chettiar6% | Nadar5% |
| Yercaud | Scheduled tribes33% | Vanniars19% | Paraiyar10% | Udayar8% | Nadar6% |
| Gangavalli | Arunthathiyar25% | Vanniars15% | Vellala Gounders 15% | Udayar10% | Rediyar5% |
Hover over any caste to see full name. Based on estimated census data for 10 assemblies.
Year-wise Party Performance
Year-wise Seats Won by Top 2 Parties
Number of assembly seats won in each election year