Oupalam
Assembly constituency 15 (GEN) · Puducherry
[01]Result · 2026
#15 · GENAll candidates 6
Turnout Not recorded
The source carries no turnout for this contest.
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total151
- State median turnoutno seat carries a turnoutNot available
- ReconciliationΣ 6 candidates = 22,879Verified
Seat history 2026–1964
- 2026
4.5 ppA AnbalaganAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2021
20.3 ppAnnibal KennedyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2016
3.9 ppA. AnbalaganAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2011
14.3 ppA. AnbalaganAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2006
9.4 ppP. ArulmuruganPattali Makkal Katchi
- 2001
29.1 ppD. RamachandranAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1996
7.6 ppK. RajasegaranTamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)
- 1991
5.9 ppN. RajaramIndian National Congress
- 1990
10.3 ppD. RamachandiranDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1985
12.8 ppD. RamachandranDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1980
21.3 ppD. RamachandranDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1977
20.0 ppRamachandran D.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1974
17.7 ppD. Ramachandira ReddiarAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1969
1.2 ppV. NagarathinamIndian National Congress
- 1964
10.1 ppHarikrishnan, N.CONG
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 29.1 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed DMK polled 5,327 votes, 5.2× the 1,026-vote margin.
5,327 ÷ 1,026 = 5.2 -
The top two polled 74.6% of votes; the other 4 candidates 24.8% between them.
(9,099 + 8,073) ÷ 23,030 = 74.6% · 5,707 ÷ 23,030 = 24.8% -
The margin narrowed from 20.3 pp in 2021 to 4.5 pp.
4.5 − 20.3 = −15.8 pp -
The seat changed hands: DMK in 2021, AIADMK in 2026.
2021 DMK · 2026 AIADMK
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 6 candidate lines22,879
- NOTAcounted within the total151
- Published totalVotes polled23,030
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · Puducherry · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates6 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutNo seat on the state board carries a turnout