Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: B N BACHEGOWDA (JP). Winning margin: 4.8%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| B N BACHEGOWDA✓ Winner | JP | 45,552 | 49.1% |
| N. CHIKKEGOWDA | INC | 41,133 | 44.4% |
| BACHE GOWDA | IND | 1,497 | 1.6% |
| S. ABDUL RASHEED | IND | 1,278 | 1.4% |
| B. K. RAMAIAH | IND | 1,252 | 1.4% |
| B. D. BALAJI SINGH | BJP | 532 | 0.6% |
| K. V. RAVIKUMAR S/O VENKATAPPA | IND | 344 | 0.4% |
| NANDANA REDDY | IND | 305 | 0.3% |
| M. RAMACHANDRAPPA | IND | 293 | 0.3% |
| K. N. ASWATHNARAYANAREDDY NANJUNDA REDDY | IND | 247 | 0.3% |
| NARAYANAPPA | IND | 222 | 0.2% |
| B.M. KRISHNA REDDY | IND | 68 | 0.1% |
| T. NARAYANASWAMY | IND | 16 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | K.C.VEERENDRA PUPPY | INC | 59.8% | 26.1% |
| 2018 | G.H.THIPPA REDDY | BJP | 43.8% | 17.4% |
| 2013 | G.H.THIPPA REDDY | BJP | 38.1% | 16.4% |
| 2008 | BASAVARAJAN (BASANNA) | JD(S) | 40.5% | 11.8% |
| 2004 | N NAGARAJU (M.T.B) | INC | 45.5% | 0.5% |
| 1999 | B N BACHEGOWDA | JD(U) | 48.1% | 4.8% |
| 1994 | B N BACHEGOWDA | JD | 53.2% | 17.4% |
| 1989 | N. CHIKKEGOWDA | INC | 51.0% | 11.3% |
| 1985 | B N BACHEGOWDA | JP | 49.1% | 4.8% |
| 1983 | N. CHIKKEGOWDA | INC | 61.1% | 26.1% |
| 1978 | B N BACHEGOWDA | JP | 47.5% | 19.6% |