9°58′N77°48′E / 9.97°N 77.8°E /9.97; 77.8
| Usilampatti | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 197 for theTamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | South India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Madurai |
| Established | 1957 |
| Total electors | 2,84,585[1] |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Independent |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Usilampatti is a state assembly constituency inMadurai district inTamil Nadu.[2] The constituency has been in existence since the 1957 election. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Elections and winners from this constituency are listed below.
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | P. K. Mookiah Thevar | Independent | |
| 1962 | All India Forward Bloc | ||
| 1967 | |||
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | P. K. Mookiah Thevar | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 1977 | P. K. Mookiah Thevar | ||
| 1980 | S. Andi Thevar | ||
| 1984 | P. K. M. Muthuramalingam | Independent | |
| 1989 | P. N. Vallarasu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1991 | R. Pandiammal | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1996 | P. N. Vallarasu | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 2001 | L. Santhanam | ||
| 2006 | I. Mahendran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2011 | P. V. Kathiravan | All India Forward Bloc | |
| 2016 | P. Neethipathi | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2021 | P. Iyyappan | ||
| 2021 | 33.53% | |||
| 2016 | 52.88% | |||
| 2011 | 51.22% | |||
| 2006 | 42.17% | |||
| 2001 | 43.32% | |||
| 1996 | 76.18% | |||
| 1991 | 50.30% | |||
| 1989 | 33.74% | |||
| 1984 | 60.90% | |||
| 1980 | 47.67% | |||
| 1977 | 61.95% | |||
| 1971 | 74.46% | |||
| 1967 | 72.11% | |||
| 1957 | 66.32% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Ayyappan | 71,255 | 33.53% | −19.35 | |
| AIFB | P. V. Kathiravan | 63,778 | 30.01% | +27.46 | |
| AMMK | I. Mahendran | 55,491 | 26.11% | New | |
| NTK | G. Iyndhukovilan | 15,357 | 7.23% | +6.51 | |
| Independent | K. Arumugam | 1,247 | 0.59% | New | |
| PT | C. Thiruselvam | 1,161 | 0.55% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,477 | 3.52% | −12.84% | ||
| Turnout | 212,513 | 74.60% | −0.10% | ||
| Rejected ballots | 453 | 0.21% | |||
| Registered electors | 284,858 | ||||
| AIADMKhold | Swing | -19.35% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | P. Neethipathi | 106,349 | 52.88% | New | |
| DMK | K. Ilamakezhan | 73,443 | 36.52% | −5.81 | |
| MDMK | A. Baskara Sethupathy | 7,079 | 3.52% | New | |
| AIFB | P. V. Kathiravan | 5,136 | 2.55% | New | |
| BJP | M. Sangli | 2,860 | 1.42% | +0.31 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,672 | 0.83% | New | |
| NTK | G. Iyndhu Kovilan | 1,437 | 0.71% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 32,906 | 16.36% | +7.47% | ||
| Turnout | 201,126 | 74.70% | −4.61% | ||
| Registered electors | 269,244 | ||||
| AIADMKgain fromAIFB | Swing | 1.65% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | P. V. Kathiravan | 88,253 | 51.22% | New | |
| DMK | S. O. Ramasamy | 72,933 | 42.33% | +3.45 | |
| Independent | C. Kannan | 3,354 | 1.95% | New | |
| BSP | K. Venkatesan | 2,235 | 1.30% | +0.73 | |
| BJP | R. Mathuran | 1,919 | 1.11% | −0.53 | |
| JMM | K. Pandi | 1,558 | 0.90% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 15,320 | 8.89% | 5.60% | ||
| Turnout | 172,293 | 79.31% | 12.15% | ||
| Registered electors | 217,244 | ||||
| AIFBgain fromAIADMK | Swing | 9.05% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | I. Mahendran | 39,009 | 42.17% | New | |
| DMK | P. V. Kathiravan | 35,964 | 38.88% | +5.56 | |
| DMDK | A. K. T. Raja | 9,672 | 10.46% | New | |
| MGP | K. Surendran | 3,874 | 4.19% | New | |
| BJP | V. Panneer Selvam | 1,516 | 1.64% | New | |
| AIFB | K. Muthiah Pasumpon | 840 | 0.91% | New | |
| Independent | A. Thirumoorthy | 658 | 0.71% | New | |
| BSP | M. Suryadev | 526 | 0.57% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,045 | 3.29% | −6.72% | ||
| Turnout | 92,503 | 67.16% | 12.19% | ||
| Registered electors | 137,738 | ||||
| AIADMKgain fromAIFB | Swing | -1.15% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | L. Santhanam | 39,248 | 43.32% | New | |
| DMK | S. O. Ramasamy | 30,181 | 33.31% | New | |
| Independent | P. V. Kathiravan | 9,834 | 10.86% | New | |
| JP | A. Murugan | 7,455 | 8.23% | New | |
| MDMK | T. K. P. Rathinam | 1,386 | 1.53% | New | |
| Independent | P. K. M. Rajeswari Kasinathan | 1,023 | 1.13% | New | |
| Independent | N. Thinagaran Alias Duraisingam | 705 | 0.78% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,067 | 10.01% | −46.53% | ||
| Turnout | 90,594 | 54.97% | −9.07% | ||
| Registered electors | 164,821 | ||||
| AIFBhold | Swing | -32.86% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | P. N. Vallarasu | 75,324 | 76.18% | New | |
| AIADMK | P. Veluchamy | 19,421 | 19.64% | −30.65 | |
| Independent | M. Perumal | 3,582 | 3.62% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 55,903 | 56.54% | 52.68% | ||
| Turnout | 98,877 | 64.04% | 8.75% | ||
| Registered electors | 159,474 | ||||
| AIFBgain fromAIADMK | Swing | 25.88% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIADMK | R. Pandiammal | 41,654 | 50.30% | +35.11 | |
| AIFB | P. N. Vallarasu | 38,460 | 46.44% | New | |
| BJP | R. S. Bose | 638 | 0.77% | +0.13 | |
| PMK | A. Thangavelu | 606 | 0.73% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,194 | 3.86% | −11.89% | ||
| Turnout | 82,818 | 55.29% | −8.09% | ||
| Registered electors | 155,036 | ||||
| AIADMKgain fromDMK | Swing | 16.55% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMK | P. N. Vallarasu | 29,116 | 33.74% | New | |
| INC | V. Pandian | 15,525 | 17.99% | New | |
| AIADMK | K. Thavasi | 13,106 | 15.19% | New | |
| AIFB | S. Andithevar | 9,090 | 10.53% | New | |
| Independent | P. K. M. Muthuramalingam | 8,776 | 10.17% | New | |
| Independent | P. Ramasami | 8,473 | 9.82% | New | |
| BJP | M. Pitchaithevar | 554 | 0.64% | New | |
| Independent | P. Mariappan | 437 | 0.51% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 13,591 | 15.75% | −9.08% | ||
| Turnout | 86,285 | 63.37% | −6.27% | ||
| Registered electors | 138,949 | ||||
| DMKgain fromIndependent | Swing | -27.16% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | P. K. M. Muthuramalingam | 50,876 | 60.90% | New | |
| Independent | S. Andi Thever | 30,135 | 36.07% | New | |
| Independent | O. Gurusamy | 937 | 1.12% | New | |
| Independent | R. Muthiah | 677 | 0.81% | New | |
| Independent | T. K. Karuthapandian | 496 | 0.59% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 20,741 | 24.83% | 7.48% | ||
| Turnout | 83,541 | 69.64% | 10.91% | ||
| Registered electors | 125,879 | ||||
| Independentgain fromAIFB | Swing | 13.23% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | S. Andi Thevar | 33,857 | 47.67% | New | |
| Independent | P. K. M. Muthuramalingam | 21,534 | 30.32% | New | |
| DMK | L. Santhana Thevar | 15,033 | 21.16% | +13.53 | |
| Independent | T. K. Karutha Pandian | 605 | 0.85% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 12,323 | 17.35% | −24.59% | ||
| Turnout | 71,029 | 58.73% | 7.26% | ||
| Registered electors | 122,773 | ||||
| AIFBhold | Swing | -14.28% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | P. K. Mookiah Thevar | 35,361 | 61.95% | New | |
| INC | N. S. Ponniah | 11,422 | 20.01% | New | |
| JP | K. N. A. Natarajan | 5,034 | 8.82% | New | |
| DMK | T. K. P. Rathinam | 4,356 | 7.63% | New | |
| Independent | R. Veerammal | 911 | 1.60% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 23,939 | 41.94% | −6.98% | ||
| Turnout | 57,084 | 51.47% | −17.55% | ||
| Registered electors | 111,961 | ||||
| AIFBhold | Swing | -12.51% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | P. K. Mookiah Thevar | 49,292 | 74.46% | New | |
| Independent | S. Andi Thevar | 16,909 | 25.54% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 32,383 | 48.92% | 2.97% | ||
| Turnout | 66,201 | 69.02% | −7.67% | ||
| Registered electors | 99,815 | ||||
| AIFBhold | Swing | 2.34% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | P. K. Mookiah Thevar | 44,714 | 72.11% | New | |
| INC | A. M. N. Thevar | 16,225 | 26.17% | −6.65 | |
| Independent | A. Yougaraju | 1,065 | 1.72% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 28,489 | 45.95% | 11.58% | ||
| Turnout | 62,004 | 76.69% | 2.84% | ||
| Registered electors | 87,876 | ||||
| AIFBhold | Swing | 4.93% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIFB | P. K. Mookiah Thevar | 47,069 | 67.18% | New | |
| INC | Thinagarasamy Thevar | 22,992 | 32.82% | +8.79 | |
| Margin of victory | 24,077 | 34.37% | −7.93% | ||
| Turnout | 70,061 | 73.84% | 18.96% | ||
| Registered electors | 99,021 | ||||
| AIFBgain fromIndependent | Swing | 0.86% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | P. K. Mookiah Thevar | 31,631 | 66.32% | New | |
| INC | P. V. Raj | 11,459 | 24.03% | New | |
| Independent | Kamana Thevar | 4,606 | 9.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 20,172 | 42.29% | |||
| Turnout | 47,696 | 54.88% | |||
| Registered electors | 86,904 | ||||
| Independentwin (new seat) | |||||