Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: K. S. NAGARATHANAMMA (INC). Winning margin: 28.5%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. S. NAGARATHANAMMA✓ Winner | INC | 40,857 | 60.8% |
| H.S. MAHADEVA PRASAD | JP | 21,717 | 32.3% |
| SHANKARLINGEGOWDA | IND | 1,755 | 2.6% |
| V. MALLAPPA | IND | 1,188 | 1.8% |
| S. M. CHIKKANNA | IND | 894 | 1.3% |
| B SIDDAIAH | IND | 390 | 0.6% |
| C. BILIGIRAIAH | IND | 361 | 0.5% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | GURME SURESH SHETTY | BJP | 53.2% | 8.6% |
| 2018 | LALAJI .R. MENDON | BJP | 52.5% | 8.3% |
| 2013 | VINAY KUMAR SORAKE | INC | 46.4% | 1.6% |
| 2008 | LALAJI .R. MENDON | BJP | 46.6% | 1.0% |
| 2004 | H.S. MAHADEVA PRASAD | JD(S) | 45.6% | 9.1% |
| 1999 | H.S. MAHADEVA PRASAD | JD(U) | 45.3% | 24.2% |
| 1994 | H.S. MAHADEVA PRASAD | JD | 50.8% | 22.8% |
| 1989 | K. S. NAGARATHANAMMA | INC | 57.1% | 20.3% |
| 1985 | K. S. NAGARATHANAMMA | INC | 60.8% | 28.5% |
| 1983 | K. S. NAGARATHANAMMA | INC | 62.5% | 26.4% |
| 1978 | H. K. SHIVARUDRAPPA | IND | 39.5% | 0.4% |