Salem (North) is an Assembly constituency in the Salem district, in the North region of Tamil Nadu.

The Salem (North) constituency went to polls on April 6, 2021.

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In the 2016 Assembly elections, Salem (North) was won by R Rajendran of AIADMK.

Before that, in the 2011 elections, the seat was held by Alagapuram R Mohanraj of DMDK.

In the 2016 assembly polls, R Rajendran garnered 86,583 votes, securing over 45.14 percent of the vote share, and winning the seat by a margin of 9,873 votes.

In percentage terms, the victory margin was 5.15 percent.

The constituency polled 1,91,841 votes in the 2016 Tamil Nadu assembly polls with a voter turnout of 72.12 percent.

The Salem (North) constituency has a literacy level of 73.23 percent.

A total of 24 candidates stood in the 2016 elections.