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Assembly constituency 16 · Puducherry

Orleampeth is assembly constituency number 16 in Puducherry, in Pondicherry district, and one of the segments of the Puducherry Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election G. Nehru Alias Couppoussamy of the Neyam Makkal Kazhagam won with 50.8% of the vote, 1,201 votes ahead of S. Gopal (DMK).

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Orleampeth · 2026AC 16
  1. 01
    G. Nehru Alias Couppoussamy
    NYMK
    9,960
    50.83%
  2. 02
    S. Gopal
    DMK
    8,759
    44.70%
  3. 03
    A. Gandhi
    AIADMK
    300
    1.53%
  4. 04
    Anitha Veerapan
    NTK
    184
    0.94%
  5. 05
    V. Hariharane
    Independent
    55
    0.28%
  6. 8 other candidates · 183 votesNOTA · 153 (0.78%)

Margin 1,201 votes · 6.13% of valid votes

21,731
Registered electors
2026 election
90.2%
Turnout
+8.1 pts vs 2021
1,201
Victory margin
6.1% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 19,594 valid votes, NOTA included.

Orleampeth 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1G. Nehru Alias CouppoussamyMale · 61 yrsNYMK9,960
50.83%
2S. GopalMale · 51 yrsDMK8,759
44.70%
3A. GandhiMale · 55 yrsAIADMK300
1.53%
4Anitha VeerapanFemale · 28 yrsNTK184
0.94%
—NOTANOTA153
0.78%
5V. HariharaneMale · 50 yrsIndependent55
0.28%
6L. KarunanithiMale · 40 yrsNADLMMKLK46
0.23%
7S. AmuthaFemale · 50 yrsIndependent32
0.16%
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8Goutham KumarMale · 30 yrsIndependent28
0.14%
9A. P. Sivakumar.Male · 44 yrsIndependent21
0.11%
10E. Abel VarginiaFemale · 37 yrsPMK20
0.10%
11N. SivakumaranMale · 41 yrsTMTHK16
0.08%
12R. GopalMale · 64 yrsIndependent11
0.06%
13P. VenkatesanMale · 50 yrsIndependent9
0.05%
Past results

The seat changed hands: IND won in 2021, NYMK in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026NYMK 50.8%DMK 44.7%AIADMK 1.5%AINRC 39.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026G. Nehru Alias CouppoussamyNYMK · 50.8% · margin 1,201Turnout90.2%
2021G. Nehru @ KuppusamyIndependent · 47.3% · margin 2,093Turnout82.1%
2016R. SivaDMK · 53.8% · margin 2,980Turnout85.0%
2011G. Nehru @ KuppusamyAINRC · 55.3% · margin 2,618Turnout84.2%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Orleampeth result 2021

Orleampeth 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1G. Nehru @ KuppusamyIndependent9,580
47.29%
2S. GopalDMK7,487
36.96%
3OmsakthisekarAIADMK1,787
8.82%
4KarunanithiNTK507
2.50%
5S. SaktivelMNM364
1.80%
—NOTANOTA181
0.89%
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6V. HariharaneIndependent113
0.56%
7J. Ravi @ PurushothamanPB60
0.30%
8M. SankarIndependent56
0.28%
9R. CadiressanDMDK50
0.25%
10A. Siraj @ KanimohamedAMMK26
0.13%
11R. RajaIndependent14
0.07%
12P. GopalakrishnanIndependent11
0.05%
13Gopalakrishnan .mIndependent10
0.05%
14K. PurushothamanIJK6
0.03%
15G. GopalIndependent5
0.02%

Orleampeth result 2016

Orleampeth 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1R. SivaDMK11,110
53.82%
2G. Nehru @ KuppusamyAINRC8,130
39.38%
3A. RavindranAIADMK425
2.06%
—NOTANOTA395
1.91%
4R. RajendranBJP164
0.79%
5S. JesiliyaNTK98
0.47%
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6Nehru @ AyyanarIndependent78
0.38%
7K. SupramanienPMK72
0.35%
8G. ManimaranMDMK57
0.28%
9M. NehruIndependent42
0.20%
10K. RamalingamIndependent37
0.18%
11P. KolanjirajIndependent26
0.13%
12N. LoganathanIJK6
0.03%
13N. SivarajIndependent3
0.01%

Orleampeth result 2011

Orleampeth 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1G. Nehru @ KuppusamyAINRC10,986
55.26%
2R. SivaDMK8,368
42.09%
3S. NehruIndependent247
1.24%
4K. RamalingamIndependent76
0.38%
5M. NehruIndependent59
0.30%
6N. SivarajIndependent53
0.27%
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7D. Suresh NandhaJD(U)52
0.26%
8K. VaithianathanBSP39
0.20%
Map

Orleampeth outlined in orange among the other Puducherry seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Pondicherry district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Orleampeth is one of the assembly segments of Puducherry. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Puducherry candidates.

  • Ve. VaithilingamINC12,496 67.2%
  • A. NamassivayamBJP4,400 23.6%
  • Dr. R. MenagaNTK1,050 5.6%
  • G. ThamizhvendanAIADMK351 1.9%
  • P. SankaranSUCI46 0.2%

In the assembly election NYMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 8,096 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Orleampeth.

Who won the Orleampeth assembly seat in 2026?

G. Nehru Alias Couppoussamy of the Neyam Makkal Kazhagam (NYMK) won Orleampeth in the 2026 Puducherry assembly election with 9,960 votes, which was 50.83% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Orleampeth?

The margin was 1,201 votes (6.13% of valid votes). The runner-up was S. Gopal of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 8,759 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Orleampeth in 2026?

Turnout was 90.19%: 19,600 of 21,731 registered electors voted, across 25 polling stations. That is 8.1 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Orleampeth part of?

Orleampeth is an assembly segment of the Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency in Puducherry. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ve. Vaithilingam got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Orleampeth a reserved constituency?

No. Orleampeth is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Orleampeth?

The Puducherry assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Puducherry assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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