Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: B. RACHAIAH (JP). Winning margin: 8.8%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. RACHAIAH✓ Winner | JP | 31,519 | 51.7% |
| M. SHIVANNA | INC | 26,149 | 42.9% |
| MALLANNA | LKD | 2,456 | 4.0% |
| T. S. MAHADEVAIAH | IND | 872 | 1.4% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | A KIRAN KUMAR KODGI | BJP | 61.2% | 24.8% |
| 2018 | HALADY SRINIVAS SHETTY | BJP | 65.2% | 35.5% |
| 2013 | HALADY SRINIVAS SHETTY | IND | 58.0% | 29.2% |
| 2008 | HALADY SRINIVAS SHETTY | BJP | 57.5% | 20.1% |
| 2004 | R.DHRUVANARAYANA | INC | 42.8% | 0.0% |
| 1999 | A.R.Krishnamurthy | JD(U) | 41.9% | 7.3% |
| 1994 | A.R.Krishnamurthy | JD | 48.1% | 14.8% |
| 1989 | K. SIDDIAH | INC | 57.0% | 25.2% |
| 1985 | B. RACHAIAH | JP | 51.7% | 8.8% |
| 1983 | B. RACHAIAH | JP | 59.3% | 24.9% |
| 1978 | M.MADAIAH (RAMASAMUNDRA) | INC | 44.8% | 3.2% |