OUSSUDU
Assembly seat no. 3 in Puducherry · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2016
E. THEEPPAINTHAN
INC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2016
2,330
8.87% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
BJPSAI J SARAVANAN KUMAR
- Votes
- 6,345
- Vote share
- 24.15%
- Behind by
- 2,330
Electors
28,973
Total votes polled
26,273
Valid votes
26,273
NOTA votes
388
1.48% of votes polled
Turnout
90.7%
Full result, 2016
11 candidates · 26,273 valid votes
E. THEEPPAINTHANINCwon
8,675
33.0%
SAI J SARAVANAN KUMARBJP
6,345
24.1%
M. VAITHIYANATHANAINRC
5,687
21.6%
P. KARTHIKEYANIND
3,397
12.9%
M. SELVARASSOUADMK
942
3.6%
D. ANGALANVCK
479
1.8%
P. ASARAVELIND
166
0.6%
P. MADHIVANANIND
65
0.3%
S. SASIKUMARNTK
59
0.2%
K. ARUNACHALAMAGIMK
39
0.1%
R. JEYAPRIYAIJK
31
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | P. Karthikeyan | INC | 15,400 | 49.20% | E. Theeppainthan | 4,018 |
| 2021 | AK SAI J SARAVANAN KUMAR | BJP | 14,121 | 48.78% | P. KARTHIKEYAN | 1,880 |
| 2016 | E. THEEPPAINTHAN | INC | 8,675 | 33.02% | SAI J SARAVANAN KUMAR | 2,330 |
| 2011 | P. KARTHIKEYAN | AINRC | 13,327 | 58.78% | A. ELUMALAI | 5,158 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the OUSSUDU assembly constituency in 2026?
P. Karthikeyan (INC) won OUSSUDU in 2026, by a margin of 4,018 votes.
Which party has won OUSSUDU the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has OUSSUDU gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won OUSSUDU the most times?
P. Karthikeyan, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
