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Kalapet

Puducherry Vidhan Sabha Election 2026 · Puducherry

← Puducherry Vidhan Sabha Election 2026

33,963

Electors

31,545

Votes polled

92.88%

Turnout

447

Margin

Winner

Senthil @ Ramesh

Male

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)

Alliance: —
Votes: 12,069
Vote share: 38.26%
Margin: 447

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Senthil @ Ramesh Won Male	DMK	12,069	38.26%
2	P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram Male	BJP	11,622	36.84%
3	D. Sasikumar Male	TVK	4,775	15.14%
4	M.O.H.F. Shahjahan Male	INC	1,990	6.31%
5	K. Kamaraj Male	NTK	639	2.03%
6	Nota (NOTA)	NOTA	293	93.00%
7	J. Gunasekaran Male	IND	96	30.00%
8	Outtradame Male	PMK	61	19.00%

Party Wise Vote Share

Overall vote % (Pie)

Voter Participation by Gender

EVM voters — male vs female

Male 14,426 (46.33%)

Female 16,708 (53.66%)

Others 3 (0.01%)

Kalapet Constituency Results by Year

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2026	Senthil @ Ramesh Male DMK	38.26%	P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram Male BJP	36.84%
2021	P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram Male BJP	44.63%	A. Senthil @ Ramesh Male IND	32.84%
2016	M.O.H.F. Shahjahan Male INC	35.09%	P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram Male IND	32.83%
2011	P.M.L. Kalyana Sundaram Male AINRC	62.43%	M.O.H.F Shahjahan Male INC	34.31%

Kalapet Constituency Polling Booths

37 booths

Booth No.	Polling Booth
1	Govt. Higher Secondary School (Eastern side)
2	Govt. Primary School
3	Govt. Primary School (Northern side)
4	Govt. Primary School (Southern side)
5	Govt. Primary School (Old Building)
6	Govt. Primary School (Eastern side)
7	Govt Primary School, Ganapathichettikulam, Puducherry - 605014
8	M.O.H. Farook Maricar Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School (Saarland Block-Western Side)
9	PM SHRI JAWAHAR NAVODAYA VIDYALAYA, Mathur Road, Periyakalapet, Puducherry - 605014
10	M.O.H. Farook Maricar Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School (Thiruvalluvar Block - Western side)
11	M.O.H. Farook Maricar Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School (Avvaiyar Block)
12	Govt. Primary School, M.O.H. Farook Maricar Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School Complex
13	Chevalier Chellane Govt. Hr. Sec. School (Western side)
14	Chevalier Chellane Govt. Hr. Sec. School (Southern side)
15	M.L. Poongavana Chettiar Govt. Primary School - Northern side
16	M.L. Poongavana Chettiar Govt. Primary School - Southern side
17	School of Drama (Theatre-1), University Campus
18	School of Drama (Theatre-2-North), University Campus
19	Govt. Primary School (Northern Side)
20	Anandarangapillai Govt. Special School for Differently Abled Children (Visually Handicapped Block - Eastern side-Farthest end)
21	Anandarangapillai Govt. Special School for Differently Abled Children (Visually Handicapped Block - Southern side-front end)
22	Anandarangapillai Govt. Special School for Differently Abled Children (Hearing Impaired Block-Southern Side)
23	Anandarangapillai Govt. Special School for Differently Abled Children, East Coast Road, Pillaichavady, Puducherry-605014
24	Motilal Nehru Govt. Polytechnic
25	KANCHI MAMUNIVAR CENTRE FOR POST GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH (WESTERN SIDE)
26	KANCHI MAMUNIVAR CENTRE FOR POST GRADUATE STUDIES AND RESEARCH (EASTERN SIDE)
27	Govt. Primary School Navarkulam (New Building-Western Side)
28	GOVT PRIMARY SCHOOL NAVARKULAM (NEW BUILDING - DINING HALL)
29	KBS CONVENTION HALL (EASTERN SIDE)
30	KBS CONVENTION HALL
31	Karuvadikuppam Weavers Cooperative Society, Edayachavady Road, Karuvadikuppam
32	Govt. Primary School - New Building (Northern side-farthest end)
33	Govt. Primary School - New Building (Southern side-front end)
34	Anganwadi Centre
35	Maruthi Senior Secondary School (Southern side-Farthest end), KAP NAGAR, KARUVADIKUPPAM, PUDUCHERRY-605008
36	Maruthi Senior Secondary School (Northern side), KAP NAGAR, KARUVADIKUPPAM, PUDUCHERRY-605008
37	Maruthi Senior Secondary School, KAP NAGAR,KARUVADIKUPPAM, PUDUCHERRY -605008