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{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency&lt;br /&gt;
| parl_name              = State Assembly&lt;br /&gt;
| name                   = Usilampatti&lt;br /&gt;
| image                  = Constitution-Usilampatti.svg&lt;br /&gt;
| mla                    = [[P. Ayyappan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| party = {{Party index link|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}&lt;br /&gt;
| year                   = 2021&lt;br /&gt;
| state                  = [[Tamil Nadu]]&lt;br /&gt;
| electors               = 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;
| most_successful_party  = [[All India Forward Bloc|FBL]] (7 times)&lt;br /&gt;
}} 	&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&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;
|width=300px&lt;br /&gt;
|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;
&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2021 ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- This section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA --&amp;gt; &amp;lt;section begin=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2021&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- this section is transcluded on Electoral history of  the MLA--&amp;gt; &amp;lt;section begin=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2021&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Usilampatti Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a197|access-date= 2 Jul 2022}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. Ayyappan]]	|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=-6.5 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=I. Mahendran	|party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=55,491	|percentage=26.11%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=G. Iyndhukovilan	|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi	|votes=15,357	|percentage=7.23%	|change=+6.51 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. Arumugam	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,247	|percentage=0.59%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Thiruselvam	|party=Puthiya Tamilagam	|votes=1,161	|percentage=0.55%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=7,477	|percentage=3.52%	|change=	-12.84%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=212,513	|percentage=74.60%	|change=	-0.10%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box rejected|votes=453|percentage=0.21% }}{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 284,858	|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;
&amp;lt;section end=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2021&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;section end=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2021&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2016 ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- This section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA --&amp;gt; &amp;lt;section begin=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2016&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. Neethipathi	|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=106,349	|percentage=52.88%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. Ilamakezhan	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=73,443	|percentage=36.52%	|change=-5.81 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=A. Baskara Sethupathy	|party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=7,079	|percentage=3.52%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. V. Kathiravan	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=5,136	|percentage=2.55%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. Sangli	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=2,860	|percentage=1.42%	|change=+0.31 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=NOTA	|party=None of the above	|votes=1,672	|percentage=0.83%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=G. Iyndhu Kovilan	|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi	|votes=1,437	|percentage=0.71%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=32,906	|percentage=16.36%	|change=	7.47%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=201,126	|percentage=74.70%	|change=	-4.61%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 269,244	|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;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;section end=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2016&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2011 ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- This section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA --&amp;gt; &amp;lt;section begin=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2011&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; &amp;lt;section end=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2011&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu|work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf| archive-date =15 February 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. O. Ramasamy	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=72,933	|percentage=42.33%	|change=+3.45 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=C. Kannan	|party=Independent politician	|votes=3,354	|percentage=1.95%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. Venkatesan	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=2,235	|percentage=1.30%	|change=+0.73 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=R. Mathuran	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=1,919	|percentage=1.11%	|change=-0.53 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. Pandi	|party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	|votes=1,558	|percentage=0.90%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory	|votes=15,320	|percentage=8.89%	|change=	5.60%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout	|votes=172,293	|percentage=79.31%	|change=	12.15%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors	|reg. electors = 217,244	|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;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2006===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 2006 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| access-date = 12 May 2006| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007200819/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2006/StatReport_TN_2006.pdf| archive-date = 7 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=I. Mahendran	|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=39,009	|percentage=42.17%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&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=A. K. T. Raja	|party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	|votes=9,672	|percentage=10.46%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. Surendran	|party=Maharashtrawadi Gomantak	|votes=3,874	|percentage=4.19%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=V. Panneer Selvam	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=1,516	|percentage=1.64%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. Muthiah Pasumpon	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=840	|percentage=0.91%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=A. Thirumoorthy	|party=Independent politician	|votes=658	|percentage=0.71%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. Suryadev	|party=Bahujan Samaj Party	|votes=526	|percentage=0.57%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&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 = 137,738	|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&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title = Statistical Report on General Election 2001|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|date = 12 May 2001 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006173934/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2001/Stat_Rep_TN_2001.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. O. Ramasamy	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=30,181	|percentage=33.31%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. V. Kathiravan]]	|party=Independent politician	|votes=9,834	|percentage=10.86%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=A. Murugan	|party=Janata Party	|votes=7,455	|percentage=8.23%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=T. K. P. Rathinam	|party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=1,386	|percentage=1.53%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. K. M. Rajeswari Kasinathan	|party=Independent politician	|votes=1,023	|percentage=1.13%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=N. Thinagaran Alias Duraisingam	|party=Independent politician	|votes=705	|percentage=0.78%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{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 = 164,821	|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;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1996===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = 1996 Election Statistical Report| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007221700/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-TN96.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{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 = 159,474	|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;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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===1991===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1991| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007161404/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/StatisticalReport-Tamil%20Nadu91.pdf| archive-date = 7 October 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&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 winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. N. Vallarasu]]	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=38,460	|percentage=46.44%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&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 = 155,036	|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;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1989===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1989| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006153620/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/StatisticalReportTamilNadu89.pdf| archive-date = 6 October 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=V. Pandian	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=15,525	|percentage=17.99%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. Thavasi	|party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=13,106	|percentage=15.19%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. Andithevar	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=9,090	|percentage=10.53%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. K. M. Muthuramalingam	|party=Independent politician	|votes=8,776	|percentage=10.17%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. Ramasami	|party=Independent politician	|votes=8,473	|percentage=9.82%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=M. Pitchaithevar	|party=Bharatiya Janata Party	|votes=554	|percentage=0.64%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. Mariappan	|party=Independent politician	|votes=437	|percentage=0.51%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&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 = 138,949	|change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|loser=Independent politician	|swing=	-27.16%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1984===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1984| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20120117121208/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1984/StatisticalReportTamilNadu84.pdf| archive-date = 17 Jan 2012}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. K. M. Muthuramalingam	|party=Independent politician	|votes=50,876	|percentage=60.90%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. Andi Thever	|party=Independent politician	|votes=30,135	|percentage=36.07%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=O. Gurusamy	|party=Independent politician	|votes=937	|percentage=1.12%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=R. Muthiah	|party=Independent politician	|votes=677	|percentage=0.81%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=T. K. Karuthapandian	|party=Independent politician	|votes=496	|percentage=0.59%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{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 = 125,879	|change = }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link	|winner=Independent politician	|loser=All India Forward Bloc	|swing=	13.23%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1980===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1980| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006231656/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu%201980.pdf| archive-date = 6 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. Andi Thevar	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=33,857	|percentage=47.67%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. K. M. Muthuramalingam	|party=Independent politician	|votes=21,534	|percentage=30.32%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=L. Santhana Thevar	|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	|votes=15,033	|percentage=21.16%	|change=+13.53 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=T. K. Karutha Pandian	|party=Independent politician	|votes=605	|percentage=0.85%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{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 = 122,773	|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;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1977===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1977| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf| access-date = 19 April 2009| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101007141448/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReportTamil%20Nadu77.pdf | archive-date = 7 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=N. S. Ponniah	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=11,422	|percentage=20.01%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=K. N. A. Natarajan	|party=Janata Party	|votes=5,034	|percentage=8.82%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=R. Veerammal	|party=Independent politician	|votes=911	|percentage=1.60%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{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 = 111,961	|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;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1971===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title = Statistical Report on General Election 1971| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | access-date = 19 April 2009 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101006131227/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1971/StatReport_TN_71.pdf | archive-date = 6 Oct 2010}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=S. Andi Thevar	|party=Independent politician	|votes=16,909	|percentage=25.54%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{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;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1967===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web| last = Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|title= Statistical Report on General Election 1967|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320175222/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Madras%201967.pdf|archive-date=20 March 2012|access-date= 19 April 2009}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{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 hold with party link	|winner=All India Forward Bloc	|loser=All India Forward Bloc	|swing=	4.93%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1962===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|access-date= 19 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|	|candidate=[[P. K. Mookiah Thevar]]	|party=All India Forward Bloc	|votes=47,069	|percentage=67.18%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&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;
{{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 gain with party link	|winner=All India Forward Bloc	|loser=Independent politician	|swing=	0.86%	}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1957===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|title=	[[1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election]] : Usilampatti&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India| title=Statistical Report on General Election 1957 | url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf| access-date=2015-07-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127200447/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Madras_1957.pdf|archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&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= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=P. V. Raj	|party=Indian National Congress	|votes=11,459	|percentage=24.03%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|	|candidate=Kamana Thevar	|party=Independent politician	|votes=4,606	|percentage=9.66%	|change= &amp;#039;&amp;#039;New&amp;#039;&amp;#039;   }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{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;
{{Election box end}}&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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