Salem South or 'Salem (South)' is a state assembly constituency in the

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n state of

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that was formed after the constituency

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s of 2008. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 90. The previous constituencies, Salem I and Salem II, were redrawn as Salem North, Salem South and Salem West. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu. Salem South comprises

Salem Municipal Corporation Salem City Municipal Corporation (SCMC) is a civic body that governs Salem city, Tamil Nadu, India. It consists of a legislative and an executive body. The legislative body is headed by the city mayor while the executive body is headed by a ...

Wards No. 37 to 60. It is a part of the wider Salem Lok Sabha constituency for national elections to the

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Demographics

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2021

2016

2011

References

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