Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name D. Veliah contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
WON against Subramanian A.L.
with 63% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Veliah D. | ADMK | 63,138 |
| Subramanian A.L. | DMK | 32,853 |
| Thandayuthapani M. | IND | 1,874 |
| Nellaiappan C. | PMK | 1,803 |
| Ponnudurai V. | TMM | 246 |
| Peer Jamal P. | IND | 151 |
| Royappan M. | IND | 95 |
| Chandrasekaran A. | IND | 79 |
| Mohamad Madhar M. | IND | 65 |
| Somasundaram E. | IND | 60 |
| Nagarajan A.S. | IND | 59 |
| Bagavathila Pillai P. | IND | 52 |
| Karuppasami R. | IND | 41 |
LOST against M. John Vincent
with 27% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| M. John Vincent | JNP | 18,668 |
| D. Veliah | ADMK | 18,464 |
| M. Rajagopalan | INC | 12,877 |
| S. Sudalaiyandi | DMK | 9,381 |
| V. Periasamy | IND | 7,485 |
| M. Vallinayagam | IND | 484 |