Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: KALAKOTI CC (JP). Winning margin: 13.9%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| KALAKOTI CC✓ Winner | JP | 35,564 | 49.7% |
| MEENAKSHI GIRJI V. | INC | 25,628 | 35.8% |
| MAGAVI P.C. | IND | 9,252 | 12.9% |
| CHAPPARAO R.M. | IND | 1,055 | 1.5% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | H.D. KUMARASWAMY | JD(S) | 48.8% | 8.1% |
| 2018 | H.D. KUMARASWAMY | JD(S) | 46.5% | 11.4% |
| 2013 | C.P. YOGESHWARA | SP | 47.5% | 3.8% |
| 2011 | C.P. YOGESHWARA | BJP | 50.6% | 12.0% |
| 2009 | M C ASHWATH | JD(S) | 43.7% | 1.6% |
| 2008 | C.P. YOGESHWARA | INC | 48.3% | 3.4% |
| 2004 | SHIVARAJ SAJJANAR | BJP | 45.9% | 1.9% |
| 1999 | Basavaraj Neelappa Shivannanavar | JD(S) | 35.8% | 2.7% |
| 1994 | Basavaraj Neelappa Shivannanavar | JD | 59.1% | 34.6% |
| 1989 | SHIVAPUR M. D. | INC | 51.5% | 6.6% |
| 1985 | KALAKOTI CC | JP | 49.7% | 13.9% |
| 1983 | KALAKOTI CC | JP | 53.6% | 10.5% |
| 1978 | TAWARE FAKIRAPPA SHIDDAPPA | INC | 59.0% | 29.4% |