Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: VINAY KUMAR SORAKE (INC). Winning margin: 28.6%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| VINAY KUMAR SORAKE✓ Winner | INC | 37,426 | 51.5% |
| K. RAMA BHATTA | BJP | 16,603 | 22.8% |
| U. P. SHIVARAMA | JP | 16,370 | 22.5% |
| MOHAMMAD DELUX | IND | 1,572 | 2.2% |
| K. SHEENA | IND | 322 | 0.4% |
| U. P. SHIVANANDA | IND | 162 | 0.2% |
| K. BABU | IND | 135 | 0.2% |
| ABBAS | IND | 78 | 0.1% |
| K. SADASHIVA | IND | 67 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | KYATHASANDRA N. RAJANNA | INC | 54.7% | 21.3% |
| 2018 | M.V.VEERABHADRAIAH | JD(S) | 53.3% | 11.2% |
| 2013 | KYATHASANDRA N. RAJANNA | INC | 51.0% | 9.8% |
| 2008 | D C GOWRISHANKAR | JD(S) | 42.0% | 0.5% |
| 2004 | SHAKUNTHALA.T. SHETTY | BJP | 50.9% | 8.7% |
| 1999 | DV SADANANDA GOWDA | BJP | 52.9% | 6.2% |
| 1994 | DV SADANANDA GOWDA | BJP | 48.6% | 0.4% |
| 1989 | VINAY KUMAR SORAKE | INC | 46.6% | 1.7% |
| 1985 | VINAY KUMAR SORAKE | INC | 51.5% | 28.6% |
| 1983 | K. RAMA BHATTA | BJP | 45.6% | 2.5% |
| 1978 | K. RAMA BHATTA | JP | 43.3% | 1.1% |