Constituency
15. Oupalam
Community mirrorPuducherry · Puducherry Assembly Election, 2016
PY-OUPALAM
AIADMK 40.0%won by 3.9%DMK 36.1%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.3% to 3.9%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 76.1% of the vote between them, up from 70.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
26,895
Turnout
87.5%
Valid votes
23,545
Margin
908
3.86%
Candidates
15 contested · winner AIADMK- 1A. ANBALAGANAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK9,41140.0%
- 2ANNIBAL KENNEDYDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK8,50336.1%
- 3N. ANANDAINRC · AINRC4,72520.1%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3981.7%
- 5SIVARAJBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1130.5%
- 6S. KALANTK · NTK880.4%
- 7KRISHNAMOORTHYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP730.3%
- 8A. MOHAMMED YUNUSPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK650.3%
- 9R. VIJAYAKUMAR BASTEIndependent · IND600.3%
- 10S. SUDHARSNANIndependent · IND320.1%
- 11T. VELMURUGAN @ PRAKASHDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK280.1%
- 12B. VALLATTANAGIMK · AGIMK170.1%
- 13P. GANAPATHYIndependent · IND150.1%
- 14ANGAPPIN @ LOPES ROUSSEAU ANGAPPINIJK · IJK90.0%
- 15R. ARUMUGAM @ SARAVANANJanata Dal (United) · JDU80.0%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AIADMK
- Winner now
- AIADMK
- AIADMK–DMK swing
- −11.4%
- AIADMK share
- 42.6% → 40.0%
- DMK share
- 27.3% → 36.1%
- Turnout
- 87.3% → 87.5%