Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: S.D. JAYARAM (JP). Winning margin: 5.5%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.D. JAYARAM✓ Winner | JP | 37,672 | 51.9% |
| M.D. RAMESH RAJU | INC | 33,668 | 46.4% |
| HEMAVATHI K. B. SHETTY | BJP | 315 | 0.4% |
| G. B. PUTTASWAMAIAH | IND | 308 | 0.4% |
| Y. H. NAGARAJU | IND | 260 | 0.4% |
| DYAVE GOWDA | IND | 260 | 0.4% |
| HANUMANTHAIAH | IND | 103 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | B P HARISH | BJP | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| 2018 | S RAMAPPA | INC | 39.3% | 4.4% |
| 2013 | H S SHIVASHANKAR | JD(S) | 39.6% | 12.6% |
| 2008 | B P HARISH | BJP | 37.8% | 8.8% |
| 2004 | M SRINIVAS | JD(S) | 46.9% | 14.9% |
| 1999 | ATMANANDA MS | INC | 55.8% | 19.1% |
| 1998 | K.R. Prabhavathi | JD | 43.3% | 10.7% |
| 1994 | S.D. JAYARAM | JD | 58.0% | 30.4% |
| 1989 | ATMANANDA MS | INC | 55.8% | 30.9% |
| 1985 | S.D. JAYARAM | JP | 51.9% | 5.5% |
| 1983 | B. DODDABOREGOWDA | JP | 57.7% | 17.7% |
| 1978 | ATMANANDA MS | JP | 48.7% | 4.3% |