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{{Infobox state assembly constituency	&lt;br /&gt;
| image                  = 	Constitution-Usilampatti.svg&lt;br /&gt;
| caption                = 	&lt;br /&gt;
| Existence              = 	&lt;br /&gt;
| CurrentMLAParty        =	[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]&lt;br /&gt;
| CurrentMLA             = 	Ayyappan P&lt;br /&gt;
| ElectedByYear          =	2021&lt;br /&gt;
| State                  =	 [[Tamil Nadu]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Electorate             =	2,84,585&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC197.pdf |title=Return of Election |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222100331/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Form21E_TNLA2021/AC197.pdf|archive-date=22 Dec 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| Reservation            =	&lt;br /&gt;
| Successful Party       =	[[All India Forward Bloc|FBL]] (7 times)&lt;br /&gt;
}} 	&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Usilampatti&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a state assembly constituency in [[Madurai district]] in [[Tamil Nadu]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url= http://www.assembly.tn.gov.in/Const_map/map.htm |title= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map |website= Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly |access-date= 22 January 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The constituency is in existence since 1957 election. Elections and Winners from this constituency are listed below.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Madras State ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;50%&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Year&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Winner&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot; colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; | Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1957]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P. K. Mookiah Thevar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1962]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P. K. Mookiah Thevar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election|1967]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P. K. Mookiah Thevar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Tamil Nadu ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;50%&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Year&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot;|Winner&lt;br /&gt;
! style=&amp;quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&amp;quot; colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; | Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1971]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P. K. Mookiah Thevar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1977]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P. K. Mookiah Thevar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1980]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[S. Andi Thevar]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1984]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P. K. M. Muthuramalingam]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1989]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P. N. Vallarasu]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1991]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[R. Pandiammal]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|1996]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P. N. Vallarasu]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2001]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[L. Santhanam]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Forward Bloc}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2006]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[I. Mahendran]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P. V. Kathiravan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Forward Bloc}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P.Neethipathi]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[P.Iyyappan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election Results==&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar box&lt;br /&gt;
|float=right&lt;br /&gt;
|title= Vote share of Winning candidates&lt;br /&gt;
|titlebar=#ddd&lt;br /&gt;
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|barwidth=275px&lt;br /&gt;
|bars=&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|33.53}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.88}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|All India Forward Bloc}}|51.22}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2006|2006]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.17}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#2001|2001]]|{{party color|All India Forward Bloc}}|43.32}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1996|1996]]|{{party color|All India Forward Bloc}}|76.18}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|50.30}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1989|1989]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|33.74}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1984|1984]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|60.90}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1980|1980]]|{{party color|All India Forward Bloc}}|47.67}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1977|1977]]|{{party color|All India Forward Bloc}}|61.95}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1971|1971]]|{{party color|All India Forward Bloc}}|74.46}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1967|1967]]|{{party color|All India Forward Bloc}}|72.11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|[[#1957|1957]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|66.32}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
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}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===2021===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ayyappan P	|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=71,255	|percentage=33.53%	|change=-19.35% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. V. Kathiravan]]	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=63,778	|percentage=30.01%	|change=-6.50% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Mahendran I	|party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=55,491	|percentage=26.11%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Iyndhukovilan G	|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi	|votes=15,357	|percentage=7.23%	|change=6.51% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Arumugam K	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,247	|percentage=0.59%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Thiruselvam C	|party=Puthiya Tamilagam	|votes=1,161	|percentage=0.55%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Nota	|party=None of the above	|votes=1,032	|percentage=0.49%	|change=-0.35% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|	|candidate=Arasumayan M	|party=AIJYMKG	|votes=967	|percentage=0.46%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Kathiravan A	|party=Independent politician	|votes=528	|percentage=0.25%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Dhanasekaran T	|party=Independent politician	|votes=478	|percentage=0.22%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Bharath V	|party=MIDP	|votes=378	|percentage=0.18%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=7,477	|percentage=3.52%	|change=-12.84% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=2,12,513	|percentage=74.19%	|change=	-0.51%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 2,84,585	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|swing=	-19.35%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2016===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Neethipathi P	|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=1,06,349	|percentage=52.88%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ilamakezhan. K	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=73,443	|percentage=36.52%	|change=-5.81% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Baskara Sethupathy. A	|party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=7,079	|percentage=3.52%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Kathiravan P. V	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=5,136	|percentage=2.55%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Sangli. M	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=2,860	|percentage=1.42%	|change=0.31% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=None Of The Above	|party=None of the above	|votes=1,672	|percentage=0.83%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Iyndhu Kovilan. G	|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi	|votes=1,437	|percentage=0.71%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Mahendran M	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=939	|percentage=0.47%	|change=-0.83% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Murugan. T	|party=Pattali Makkal Katchi	|votes=619	|percentage=0.31%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Nethaji C	|party=Independent politician	|votes=457	|percentage=0.23%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Jeyakumar S	|party=Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=255	|percentage=0.13%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=32,906	|percentage=16.36%	|change=7.47% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=2,01,126	|percentage=74.70%	|change=	-4.61%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 2,69,244	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|loser=All India Forward Bloc	|swing=	1.65%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}					&lt;br /&gt;
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===2011===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. V. Kathiravan]]	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=88,253	|percentage=51.22%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ramasamy S O	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=72,933	|percentage=42.33%	|change=3.45% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Kannan C	|party=Independent politician	|votes=3,354	|percentage=1.95%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Venkatesan K	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=2,235	|percentage=1.30%	|change=0.73% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Mathuran R	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=1,919	|percentage=1.11%	|change=-0.53% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Pandi K	|party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	|votes=1,558	|percentage=0.90%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Rajeev K	|party=Independent politician	|votes=771	|percentage=0.45%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Nagarajan N	|party=Independent politician	|votes=498	|percentage=0.29%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Muthiah P	|party=Independent politician	|votes=437	|percentage=0.25%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Manikandan D	|party=Independent politician	|votes=335	|percentage=0.19%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=15,320	|percentage=8.89%	|change=5.60% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=2,17,244	|percentage=79.31%	|change=	12.15%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,72,293	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=All India Forward Bloc	|loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|swing=	9.05%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}					&lt;br /&gt;
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===2006===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Mahendran. I	|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=39,009	|percentage=42.17%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. V. Kathiravan]]	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=35,964	|percentage=38.88%	|change=5.56% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Raja. A. K. T. 	|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	|votes=9,672	|percentage=10.46%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Surendran. K	|party=	|votes=3,874	|percentage=4.19%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Panneer Selvam. V	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=1,516	|percentage=1.64%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Muthiah Pasumpon. K	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=840	|percentage=0.91%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Thirumoorthy. A	|party=Independent politician	|votes=658	|percentage=0.71%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Suryadev. M	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=526	|percentage=0.57%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ilaiyarasu. P. P	|party=Independent politician	|votes=228	|percentage=0.25%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Dhanalakshmi. P	|party=Janata Dal (United)	|votes=216	|percentage=0.23%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=3,045	|percentage=3.29%	|change=-6.72% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=92,503	|percentage=67.16%	|change=	12.19%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,37,738	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|loser=All India Forward Bloc	|swing=	-1.15%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}					&lt;br /&gt;
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===2001===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[L. Santhanam]]	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=39,248	|percentage=43.32%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ramasamy. S. O	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=30,181	|percentage=33.31%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. V. Kathiravan]]	|party=Independent politician	|votes=9,834	|percentage=10.86%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Murugan. A	|party=Janata Party	|votes=7,455	|percentage=8.23%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Rathinam. T. K. P	|party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=1,386	|percentage=1.53%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Rajeswari Kasinathan. P. K. M Tmt. 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,023	|percentage=1.13%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Thinagaran Alias Duraisingam . N	|party=Independent politician	|votes=705	|percentage=0.78%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Subramanian. A	|party=Independent politician	|votes=455	|percentage=0.50%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ganesan. P. K. M	|party=Independent politician	|votes=307	|percentage=0.34%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=9,067	|percentage=10.01%	|change=-46.53% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=90,594	|percentage=54.97%	|change=	-9.07%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,64,821	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=All India Forward Bloc	|loser=All India Forward Bloc	|swing=	-32.86%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1996===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. N. Vallarasu]]	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=75,324	|percentage=76.18%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. Veluchamy	|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=19,421	|percentage=19.64%	|change=-30.65% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. Perumal	|party=Independent politician	|votes=3,582	|percentage=3.62%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Lenin	|party=Independent politician	|votes=131	|percentage=0.13%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Kittappan	|party=Independent politician	|votes=113	|percentage=0.11%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. V. D. Rajasekaran	|party=Independent politician	|votes=105	|percentage=0.11%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. Palani	|party=Independent politician	|votes=101	|percentage=0.10%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. Muthusamythevar	|party=Independent politician	|votes=60	|percentage=0.06%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=T. K. Karuthapandian	|party=Independent politician	|votes=40	|percentage=0.04%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=55,903	|percentage=56.54%	|change=52.68% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=98,877	|percentage=64.04%	|change=	8.75%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,59,474	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=All India Forward Bloc	|loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|swing=	25.88%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1991===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=R. Pandiammal	|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=41,654	|percentage=50.30%	|change=35.11% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. N. Vallarasu]]	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=38,460	|percentage=46.44%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=R. S. Bose	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=638	|percentage=0.77%	|change=0.13% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=A. Thangavelu	|party=Pattali Makkal Katchi	|votes=606	|percentage=0.73%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. K. Vellaichamy	|party=Independent politician	|votes=390	|percentage=0.47%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=N. Ramasamy	|party=Janata Party	|votes=183	|percentage=0.22%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. Kasinathan	|party=Independent politician	|votes=182	|percentage=0.22%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. Ochathever	|party=Independent politician	|votes=169	|percentage=0.20%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Chinnasamy	|party=Independent politician	|votes=148	|percentage=0.18%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Muthiah	|party=Independent politician	|votes=85	|percentage=0.10%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Veeranan	|party=Independent politician	|votes=78	|percentage=0.09%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=3,194	|percentage=3.86%	|change=-11.89% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=82,818	|percentage=55.29%	|change=	-8.09%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,55,036	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|swing=	16.55%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1989===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. N. Vallarasu]]	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=29,116	|percentage=33.74%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Pandian. V. M	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=15,525	|percentage=17.99%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Thavasi. K. M	|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=13,106	|percentage=15.19%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Andithevar. S. M	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=9,090	|percentage=10.53%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Muthuramalingam. P. K. M	|party=Independent politician	|votes=8,776	|percentage=10.17%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Ramasami. P. M	|party=Independent politician	|votes=8,473	|percentage=9.82%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Pitchaithevar. M. M	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=554	|percentage=0.64%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Mariappan. P. M	|party=Independent politician	|votes=437	|percentage=0.51%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Karuthapandi. M. K. M	|party=Independent politician	|votes=378	|percentage=0.44%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Karuppan. V. M	|party=Independent politician	|votes=168	|percentage=0.19%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Amuskodi. V. M	|party=Independent politician	|votes=142	|percentage=0.16%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=13,591	|percentage=15.75%	|change=-9.08% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=86,285	|percentage=63.37%	|change=	-6.27%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,38,949	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|loser=Independent politician	|swing=	-27.16%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1984===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Muthuramalingam. P. K. M. 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=50,876	|percentage=60.90%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Andi Thever S. 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=30,135	|percentage=36.07%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Gurusamy. O. 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=937	|percentage=1.12%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Muthiah. R. 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=677	|percentage=0.81%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Karuthapandian T. K. 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=496	|percentage=0.59%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Natrajan G. 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=282	|percentage=0.34%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Rajuthevar M. 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=138	|percentage=0.17%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=20,741	|percentage=24.83%	|change=7.48% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=83,541	|percentage=69.64%	|change=	10.91%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,25,879	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Independent politician	|loser=All India Forward Bloc	|swing=	13.23%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1980===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=Andi Thevar. S. 	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=33,857	|percentage=47.67%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Muthuramalingam. P. K. M. 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=21,534	|percentage=30.32%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Santhana Thevar. L. 	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=15,033	|percentage=21.16%	|change=13.53% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Karutha Pandian. T. K. 	|party=Independent politician	|votes=605	|percentage=0.85%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=12,323	|percentage=17.35%	|change=-24.59% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=71,029	|percentage=58.73%	|change=	7.26%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,22,773	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=All India Forward Bloc	|loser=All India Forward Bloc	|swing=	-14.28%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}					&lt;br /&gt;
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===1977===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P.K. Mookiah Thevar]]	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=35,361	|percentage=61.95%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=N.S. Ponniah	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=11,422	|percentage=20.01%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K.N. A. Natarajan	|party=Janata Party	|votes=5,034	|percentage=8.82%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=T.K.P. Rathinam	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=4,356	|percentage=7.63%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=R. Veerammal	|party=Independent politician	|votes=911	|percentage=1.60%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=23,939	|percentage=41.94%	|change=-6.98% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=57,084	|percentage=51.47%	|change=	-17.55%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 1,11,961	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=All India Forward Bloc	|loser=All India Forward Bloc	|swing=	-12.51%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}					&lt;br /&gt;
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===1971===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P.K. Mookiah Thevar]]	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=49,292	|percentage=74.46%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. Andi Thevar	|party=Independent politician	|votes=16,909	|percentage=25.54%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=32,383	|percentage=48.92%	|change=2.97% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=66,201	|percentage=69.02%	|change=	-7.67%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 99,815	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link	|winner=All India Forward Bloc	|loser=All India Forward Bloc	|swing=	2.34%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}					&lt;br /&gt;
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===1967===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P.K. Mookiah Thevar]]	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=44,714	|percentage=72.11%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=A. M. N. Thevar	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=16,225	|percentage=26.17%	|change=-6.65% }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=A. Yougaraju	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,065	|percentage=1.72%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=28,489	|percentage=45.95%	|change=11.58% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=62,004	|percentage=76.69%	|change=	2.84%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 87,876	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win	|winner=All India Forward Bloc	|loser=	|swing=	4.93%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1962===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P.K. Mookiah Thevar]]	|party=	|votes=47,069	|percentage=67.18%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Thinagarasamy Thevar	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=22,992	|percentage=32.82%	|change=8.79% }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=24,077	|percentage=34.37%	|change=-7.93% }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=70,061	|percentage=73.84%	|change=	18.96%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 99,021	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win	|winner=	|loser=Independent politician	|swing=	0.86%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1957===					&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Usilampatti]]}}				&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P.K. Mookiah Thevar]]	|party=Independent politician	|votes=31,631	|percentage=66.32%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. V. Raj	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=11,459	|percentage=24.03%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Kamana Thevar	|party=Independent politician	|votes=4,606	|percentage=9.66%	|change=  }}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=20,172	|percentage=42.29%	|change= }}		&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=47,696	|percentage=54.88%	|change=		}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 86,904	|change = }}			&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box new seat win	|winner=Independent politician	|loser=	|swing=		}}&lt;br /&gt;
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* {{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|title= Statistical reports of assembly elections|access-date= 8 July 2010|publisher= Election Commission of India|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101005110118/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp|archive-date= 5 October 2010|url-status= dead|df= mdy-all}}&lt;br /&gt;
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