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Assembly constituency 15 · Puducherry

Oupalam is assembly constituency number 15 in Puducherry, in Pondicherry district, and one of the segments of the Puducherry Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election A Anbalagan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 39.5% of the vote, 1,026 votes ahead of S Siva (TVK).

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Oupalam · 2026AC 15
  1. 01
    A Anbalagan
    AIADMK
    9,099
    39.51%
  2. 02
    S Siva
    TVK
    8,073
    35.05%
  3. 03
    Annibal Kennedy
    DMK
    5,327
    23.13%
  4. 04
    V Devipriya
    NTK
    326
    1.42%
  5. 05
    Subramaniyan
    TMTHK
    28
    0.12%
  6. 1 other candidate · 26 votesNOTA · 151 (0.66%)

Margin 1,026 votes · 4.46% of valid votes

25,515
Registered electors
2026 election
90.3%
Turnout
+5.0 pts vs 2021
1,026
Victory margin
4.5% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 23,030 valid votes, NOTA included.

Oupalam 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1A AnbalaganMale · 68 yrsAIADMK9,099
39.51%
2S SivaMale · 46 yrsTVK8,073
35.05%
3Annibal KennedyMale · 61 yrsDMK5,327
23.13%
4V DevipriyaFemale · 42 yrs · SCNTK326
1.42%
—NOTANOTA151
0.66%
5SubramaniyanMale · 43 yrsTMTHK28
0.12%
6SelvanathanMale · 37 yrsPMK26
0.11%
Past results

The seat changed hands: DMK won in 2021, ADMK in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026AIADMK 39.5%TVK 35.0%DMK 23.1%MNM 2.6%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026A AnbalaganAIADMK · 39.5% · margin 1,026Turnout90.3%
2021Annibal KennedyDMK · 56.6% · margin 4,780Turnout85.2%
2016A. AnbalaganAIADMK · 40.0% · margin 908Turnout87.6%
2011A. AnbalaganAIADMK · 42.6% · margin 3,204Turnout87.4%

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

Oupalam result 2021

Oupalam 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Annibal KennedyDMK13,433
56.64%
2A. AnbalaganAIADMK8,653
36.48%
3Santhosh KumarMNM629
2.65%
4V. DevipriyaNTK564
2.38%
—NOTANOTA219
0.92%
5JayakumarBSP56
0.24%
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6P.m.baskarAMMK43
0.18%
7Samiyar @ Vijayakumar BasteIndependent38
0.16%
8Mohamed SaleemIndependent25
0.11%
9V. SasikumarDMDK24
0.10%
10K. Reyaz AhamedIndependent23
0.10%
11M. KillivalavanIJK10
0.04%

Oupalam result 2016

Oupalam 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1A. AnbalaganAIADMK9,411
39.97%
2Annibal KennedyDMK8,503
36.11%
3N. AnandAINRC4,725
20.07%
—NOTANOTA398
1.69%
4SivarajBJP113
0.48%
5S. KalaNTK88
0.37%
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6KrishnamoorthyBSP73
0.31%
7A. Mohammed YunusPMK65
0.28%
8R. Vijayakumar BasteIndependent60
0.25%
9S. SudharsnanIndependent32
0.14%
10T. Velmurugan @ PrakashDMDK28
0.12%
11B. VallattanAGIMK17
0.07%
12P. GanapathyIndependent15
0.06%
13Angappin @ Lopes Rousseau AngappinIJK9
0.04%
14R. Arumugam @ SaravananJD(U)8
0.03%

Oupalam result 2011

Oupalam 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1A. AnbalaganAIADMK9,536
42.59%
2N. AnandIndependent6,332
28.28%
3Annibal KennedyDMK6,122
27.35%
4Moulana Abdul KhadirIndependent159
0.71%
5R. AnandIndependent112
0.50%
6Iroudhayaraz JuleBSP50
0.22%
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7ManivannanIndependent47
0.21%
8Angappin @ Rousseau AngappinLJP18
0.08%
9S. AnthoniIndependent12
0.05%
Map

Oupalam 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

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

  • Ve. VaithilingamINC13,917 63.3%
  • A. NamassivayamBJP3,426 15.6%
  • G. ThamizhvendanAIADMK2,916 13.3%
  • Dr. R. MenagaNTK1,202 5.5%
  • P. SankaranSUCI65 0.3%

In the assembly election ADMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 10,491 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Oupalam assembly seat in 2026?

A Anbalagan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (ADMK) won Oupalam in the 2026 Puducherry assembly election with 9,099 votes, which was 39.51% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Oupalam?

The margin was 1,026 votes (4.46% of valid votes). The runner-up was S Siva of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with 8,073 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Oupalam in 2026?

Turnout was 90.27%: 23,033 of 25,515 registered electors voted, across 28 polling stations. That is 5.0 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Oupalam part of?

Oupalam 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 Oupalam a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Oupalam?

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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