Oussudu
Assembly Constituency, Puducherry
Oussudu is one of the 30 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Puducherry. This seat can be classified as and falls in the Pondicherry district of Puducherry. The reservation status of this constituency is Scheduled Caste. Oussudu Assembly constituency falls within the Puducherry (General) Lok Sabha constituency.<br/><br/>In the 2026 Puducherry Assembly election, Oussudu will vote on Thursday, April 9, 2026 and the counting of votes is set to take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.<br/><br/>
2021
Oussudu Assembly election results
2016
Oussudu Assembly election results
2011
Oussudu Assembly election results
Demographic profile
There were a total of 32621 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Oussudu Assembly constituency, of whom 15228 were male, 17390 female and 3 belonged to the third gender.
In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 32336 registered voters, of whom 15153 were male, 17181 female and 2 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 28973 registered voters, of whom 13813 were male, 15159 were female and 1 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 24770 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 12098 were male, 12672 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.
The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 6 in 2021, 11 in 2016, and 7 in 2011.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1142, in 2021 it was 1134, 1097 in 2016, and 1047 in 2011.
Poll dates
Oussudu Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 Puducherry Assembly elections on Thursday, April 9, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.
In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.
In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, May 16, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.
In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.
Extent
Oussudu Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Pondicherry district in the Pondicherry region of Puducherry: Villianur Commune Panchayat (Part) - Sedarapet, Karasur, Thuthipet, Thondamanatham, Ramanathapuram, Pillaiyarkuppam, Koodapakkam, Ulaivaikkal and Oussudu, Kurumbapet Gram Panchayat(Part) - Ward Nos.1 to 4
This constituency covers an approximate area of 33 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Oussudu is: 11°56'34.4"N 79°43'52.7"E.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 88.46%, while it was 90.72% in 2016, and 91.58% in 2011.
Victory margin
In the 2021 Puducherry Assembly elections, Ak Sai J Saravanan Kumar of BJP won in this constituency beating P Karthikeyan of INC by a margin of 1880 votes which was 6.59% of the total votes cast. In 2016, E. Theeppainthan of INC was the winner in this seat beating Sai J Saravanan Kumar of BJP by a margin of 2330 votes which was 8.87% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, P. Karthikeyan of AINRC won this seat defeating A. Elumalai of DMK by a margin of 5158 votes which was 22.75% of the total votes polled for the seat.
Winner vote share (%)
In the 2021 Puducherry Assembly elections, Ak Sai J Saravanan Kumar of BJP had a vote share of 49.48% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, E. Theeppainthan of INC got a vote share of 33.02% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, P. Karthikeyan of AINRC got a vote share of 58.78% in Oussudu.
- First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
- Last Updated: March 25, 2026 at 10:31 PM IST