Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: DR. BATUKSHANKAR JOSHI (INC). Winning margin: 15.9%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR. BATUKSHANKAR JOSHI✓ Winner | INC | 30,609 | 54.9% |
| PRAKASH BOHRA | BJP | 21,757 | 39.0% |
| EKVIDA ALI SIDDIQUI | IND | 1,220 | 2.2% |
| BANSHIDHAR AZAD | CPI | 931 | 1.7% |
| GANESH DHAKAD | IND | 375 | 0.7% |
| VALLABH MAMMA | JP | 221 | 0.4% |
| KRITHARTH CHATURVEDI | LKD | 199 | 0.4% |
| NARENDRA GODHA | IND | 168 | 0.3% |
| SHEKHAR VASUDEV BAJPAYEE | IND | 156 | 0.3% |
| MOHAMMAD YUNUS LALA | IND | 93 | 0.2% |
| ABDUL SALIM KHAN | IND | 44 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MHANAT RAJENDRA BHARTI | INC | 51.8% | 4.9% |
| 1993 | PARAS JAIN | BJP | 52.4% | 6.8% |
| 1990 | PARAS JAIN | BJP | 53.1% | 14.7% |
| 1985 | DR. BATUKSHANKAR JOSHI | INC | 54.9% | 15.9% |
| 1980 | RAJENDRA JAIN | INC | 44.7% | 5.2% |
| 1977 | BABULAL JAIN | JP | 53.6% | 15.7% |
| 1972 | RANA BALBAHADUR SINGH | INC | 60.6% | 27.1% |
| 1967 | A. BHAGWANSINGH | INC | 56.0% | 11.9% |
| 1962 | DAVAL NANA | BJS | 62.8% | 25.6% |