Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: H. D. DEVEGOWDA (JP). Winning margin: 3.8%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. D. DEVEGOWDA✓ Winner | JP | 41,230 | 49.3% |
| PUTTASWAMY GOWDA G | IND | 38,063 | 45.5% |
| T. L. KRISHNA KUMAR | INC | 2,246 | 2.7% |
| M. NANUNDAPPA | IND | 1,556 | 1.9% |
| H. Y. CHANDRASEKHARA | IND | 362 | 0.4% |
| J. BHADRAPPA | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
| A. SADANANDA SHETTY | IND | 16 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | B.SURESH GOWDA | BJP | 48.9% | 2.5% |
| 2018 | D C GOWRISHANKAR | JD(S) | 48.0% | 3.3% |
| 2013 | B.SURESH GOWDA | BJP | 37.5% | 1.1% |
| 2008 | B.SURESH GOWDA | BJP | 50.1% | 23.4% |
| 2004 | H D REVANNA | JD(S) | 53.6% | 27.0% |
| 1999 | DODDEGOWDA A | INC | 57.5% | 19.0% |
| 1994 | H D REVANNA | JD | 43.0% | 0.1% |
| 1989 | PUTTASWAMY GOWDA G | INC | 53.4% | 7.9% |
| 1985 | H. D. DEVEGOWDA | JP | 49.3% | 3.8% |
| 1983 | H. D. DEVEGOWDA | JP | 54.5% | 13.3% |
| 1978 | H. D. DEVEGOWDA | JP | 52.4% | 8.5% |