Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: PROF. A. LAKSHMISAGAR (JP). Winning margin: 15.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROF. A. LAKSHMISAGAR✓ Winner | JP | 22,544 | 53.6% |
| L. R. ANANTH | INC | 16,206 | 38.5% |
| PURUSHOTHAM | LKD | 1,237 | 2.9% |
| SUBRAMANI | IND | 618 | 1.5% |
| T. V. RAMARAJU | BJP | 553 | 1.3% |
| R. K. RAJU | IND | 190 | 0.5% |
| ABDUL SALAM | IND | 179 | 0.4% |
| M. PARAMESHWARAIAH | IND | 143 | 0.3% |
| K. SAMPATH KUMAR | IND | 93 | 0.2% |
| K. T. ANANTHA LAKSHMI | IND | 84 | 0.2% |
| P. KAPOOR CHAND | IND | 56 | 0.1% |
| ANJANA REDDY | IND | 48 | 0.1% |
| B. CHANDRA SHEKAR | IND | 42 | 0.1% |
| RAGHAVENDRA RAO | IND | 27 | 0.1% |
| ASHOK BHANDARI | IND | 26 | 0.1% |
| U. PARAMESHWAR | IND | 26 | 0.1% |
| JINDE MUNIYAPPA | IND | 18 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MANKAL VAIDYA | INC | 57.5% | 18.7% |
| 2018 | SUNIL BILIYA NAIK | BJP | 50.1% | 3.6% |
| 2013 | MANKAL VAIDYA | IND | 27.7% | 7.3% |
| 2008 | J.D. NAIK | INC | 44.7% | 11.1% |
| 2004 | P C MOHAN | BJP | 47.1% | 4.9% |
| 1999 | P C MOHAN | BJP | 39.3% | 10.6% |
| 1996 | P S PRAKASH | JD | 29.6% | 3.4% |
| 1995 | Unnamed Candidate | Unknown Party | 53.0% | 6.0% |
| 1994 | JEEVARAJ ALVA | BJP | 28.3% | 1.8% |
| 1989 | PERIKAL M MALLAPPA | INC | 55.3% | 35.2% |
| 1985 | PROF. A. LAKSHMISAGAR | JP | 53.6% | 15.1% |
| 1983 | PROF. A. LAKSHMISAGAR | JP | 57.1% | 25.0% |
| 1978 | PROF. A. LAKSHMISAGAR | JP | 43.2% | 10.4% |