Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: CHANDRASHEKAR (JP). Winning margin: 10.2%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHANDRASHEKAR✓ Winner | JP | 34,291 | 52.7% |
| B. N. K. PAPAIAH | INC | 27,660 | 42.5% |
| B. N. DEVADAS | IND | 891 | 1.4% |
| JAYACHANDRA | IND | 537 | 0.8% |
| H. RAMAIAH | IND | 519 | 0.8% |
| N. C. LAKSHMIPATHY BABU | IND | 401 | 0.6% |
| BASAVARAJU | IND | 282 | 0.4% |
| P. N. GANGADHARAIAH | IND | 200 | 0.3% |
| N. HANUMANTHA GOWDA | IND | 193 | 0.3% |
| S. KUMARA SWAMY | IND | 92 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | K. RAGHAVENDRA BASAVARAJ HITNAL | INC | 46.4% | 18.6% |
| 2018 | K. RAGHAVENDRA BASAVARAJ HITNAL | INC | 54.6% | 14.6% |
| 2013 | K. RAGHAVENDRA BASAVARAJ HITNAL | INC | 53.5% | 17.7% |
| 2011 | AMARESH SANGANNA KARADI | BJP | 44.9% | 9.3% |
| 2008 | AMARESH SANGANNA KARADI | JD(S) | 40.6% | 8.7% |
| 2004 | N.H.SHIVASHANKARA REDDY | INC | 43.7% | 7.1% |
| 1999 | N.H.SHIVASHANKARA REDDY | IND | 33.1% | 0.8% |
| 1994 | JYOTHI REDDY N. | JD | 43.4% | 8.1% |
| 1989 | S V ASHWATHANARAYANA REDDY | INC | 49.4% | 13.2% |
| 1985 | CHANDRASHEKAR | JP | 52.7% | 10.2% |
| 1983 | R. N. LAKSHMIPATHI | JP | 52.2% | 5.8% |
| 1978 | B. N. K. PAPAIAH | INC | 51.4% | 5.8% |