1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election

1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election
All 224 seats of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
113 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Ramakrishna Hegde
Party JP INC
Leader's seat Basavanagudi
Last election 95 82
Seats won 139 65
Seat change 44 17
Popular vote 6,418,795 6,009,461
Percentage 43.60% 40.82%
Swing 10.53% 0.40%
Chief Minister before election

Ramakrishna Hegde
JP

Elected Chief Minister

Ramakrishna Hegde
JP

The 1985 Karnataka Legislative Assembly election was held in the Indian state of Karnataka to elect 224 members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.[1] The elections resulted in a spectacular victory for the Janata Party, led by Chief minister Ramakrishna Hegde.

Results

Summary of results of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly election, 1985[1]
Party Seats
Contested 		Seats
Won 		Votes Vote % Seat
change
Janata Party 205 139 6,418,795 43.60% 44
Indian National Congress 223 65 6,009,461 40.82% 17
Communist Party of India 7 3 133,008 0.90%
Bharatiya Janata Party 116 2 571,280 3.88% 16
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 7 2 127,333 0.86% 1
Independents 1200 13 1,393,626 9.47% 9
Total 1795 224 14,720,634

Elected members

S. No. Constituency Reserved for
(SC/ST/None) 		Member Party
1 Aurad None Gurupadappa Nagmarapalli Janata Party
2 Bhalki None Kalyanrao Sangappa Molakere Janata Party
3 Hulsoor SC Shivakantha Chature Janata Party
4 Bidar None Mohd. Laiquddin Buranuddin Indian National Congress
5 Humnabad None Baswaraj Hawagappa Patil Indian National Congress
6 Basavakalyan None Basavaraj Patil Attur Janata Party
7 Chincholi None Veerayya Swami Mahalingayya Indian National Congress
8 Kamalapur SC G. Ramkrishna Indian National Congress
9 Aland None Sharanabasappa Mali Patil Dhangapur Indian National Congress
10 Gulbarga None S. K. Kanta Janata Party
11 Shahabad SC K. B. Shanappa Communist Party of India
12 Afzalpur None Malikayya Venkayya Guttadar Indian National Congress
13 Chittapur None Vishwanath Patil Hebbal Janata Party
14 Sedam None Chandershekhar Reddy Madna Independent
15 Jevargi None Dharamsingh Narayansingh Indian National Congress
16 Gurmitkal SC Mallikarjun Kharge Indian National Congress
17 Yadgir None Vishwanath Reddy Janata Party
18 Shahapur None Shivashekhara Gouda Sirwal Indian National Congress
19 Shorapur None Madan Gopal Naik Indian National Congress
20 Devadurga SC A. Purshpavathi Janata Party
21 Raichur None Mohamed Oner Abdul Rahman Indian National Congress
22 Kalmala None Krishnamurthy Janata Party
23 Manvi None Thimmangouda Anwari Janata Party
24 Lingsugur None Rana Amarappa Naik Janata Party
25 Sindhnoor None R. Narayanappa Indian National Congress
26 Kushtagi None M. S. Patil Janata Party
27 Yelburga None Basawaraj Rayraddi Janata Party
28 Kanakagiri None Srirangadevarayalu Indian National Congress
29 Gangawati None Gawli Mahadevappa Janata Party
30 Koppal None Agadi Viruprakashappa Sanganna Janata Party
31 Siruguppa None C. M. Revana Siddaiah Janata Party
32 Kurugodu None B. Shivarama Reddy Janata Party
33 Bellary None M. Ramappa Indian National Congress
34 Hospet None Bhimaneni Kondaiah Janata Party
35 Sandur None U. Bhupathi Janata Party
36 Kudligi None N. T. Bommanna Indian National Congress
37 Kottur None K. V. Ravindranath Babu Indian National Congress
38 Hoovina Hadagali None M. P. Prakash Janata Party
39 Harapanahalli SC B. H. Enka Naik Indian National Congress
40 Harihar None B. G. Kotrappa Janata Party
41 Davanagere None Pampapathi Communist Party of India
42 Mayakonda None K. Mallappa Janata Party
43 Bharamasagara SC B. M. Thippesamy Janata Party
44 Chitradurga None H. Ekanthaiah Janata Party
45 Jagalur None G. H. Aswathreddy Indian National Congress
46 Molakalmuru None Purna Muthappa Janata Party
47 Challakere None Thippesamy Janata Party
48 Hiriyur SC R. Ramaiah Indian National Congress
49 Holalkere None G. C. Manjunath Janata Party
50 Hosadurga None G. Ramdas Indian National Congress
51 Pavagada SC Somla Naik Janata Party
52 Sira None C. P. Mudalagiriyappa Indian National Congress
53 Kalambella None B. L. Gowda Janata Party
54 Bellavi None C. N. Bhaskarappa Janata Party
55 Madhugiri SC Rajavardhan Janata Party
56 Koratagere None Veeranna Janata Party
57 Tumkur None Lakshminarasimhaiah Janata Party
58 Kunigal None Y. K. Ramaiah Janata Party
59 Huliyurdurga None D. Nagarajaiah Janata Party
60 Gubbi None G. S. Shivananiaha Indian National Congress
61 Turuvekere None K. H. Ramakrishnaiah Janata Party
62 Tiptur None B. S. Chandrashekaraih Janata Party
63 Chikkanayakanahalli None B. Lakkappa Indian National Congress
64 Gauribidanur None Chandrasekhar Janata Party
65 Chikballapur SC K. M. Muniyappa Janata Party
66 Sidlaghatta None S. Munishainappa Janata Party
67 Bagepalli None B. Narayana Swamy Indian National Congress
68 Chintamani None K. M. Krishna Reddy Janata Party
69 Srinivasapur None K. R. Ramesh Kumar Janata Party
70 Mulbagal None R. Venkataramaiah Communist Party of India
71 Kolar Gold Field SC T. S. Mani Communist Party of India
72 Bethamangala SC A. Chinnappa Janata Party
73 Kolar None K. R. Srinivasaiah Janata Party
74 Vemagal None C. Byre Gowda Janata Party
75 Malur None H. B. Dyavarappa Janata Party
76 Malleshwaram None M. Raghupathy Janata Party
77 Rajaji Nagar None M. S. Krishnan Communist Party of India
78 Gandhi Nagar None M. S. Narayana Rao Janata Party
79 Chickpet None A. Lakshmisagar Janata Party
80 Binnypet None G. Narayana Kumar Janata Party
81 Chamrajpet None Mohammad Moieuddin Janata Party
82 Basavanagudi None Ramakrishna Hegde Janata Party
83 Jayanagar None M. Chandrasekhar Janata Party
84 Shanti Nagar SC C. Kannan Indian National Congress
85 Shivajinagar None R. Roshan Beg Janata Party
86 Bharathinagar None K. J. George Indian National Congress
87 Jayamahal None Jeevaraj Alva Janata Party
88 Yelahanka SC B. Basavalingappa Indian National Congress
89 Uttarahalli None M. Srinivas Janata Party
90 Varthur None A. Krishnappa Indian National Congress
91 Kanakapura None P. G. R. Sindhia Janata Party
92 Sathanur None H. D. Deve Gowda Janata Party
93 Channapatna None M. Varade Gowda (raju) Janata Party
94 Ramanagara None Puttaswamy Gowda Janata Party
95 Magadi None H. G. Channappa Janata Party
96 Nelamangala SC B. Guruprasad Janata Party
96 Doddaballapur None R. L. Jalappa Janata Party
98 Devanahalli SC P. C. Munishamaiah Janata Party
99 Hosakote None B. N. Bache Gowda Janata Party
100 Anekal SC M. P. Keshavamurthy Indian National Congress
101 Nagamangala None H. T. Krishnappa Janata Party
102 Maddur None B. Appajigowda Janata Party
103 Kiragavalu None G. Madegowda Indian National Congress
104 Malavalli SC B. Somashekhar Janata Party
105 Mandya None S. D. Jayaram Janata Party
106 Keragodu None H. D. Chowdaiah Indian National Congress
107 Shrirangapattana None A. S. Bandisiddegowda Janata Party
108 Pandavapura None K. Kempegowda Independent
109 Krishnarajpete None Krishna Janata Party
110 Hanur None G. Rajugowda Independent
111 Kollegal SC B. Basavaiah Janata Party
112 Banur None K. J. Ramaswamy Janata Party
113 T. Narasipur SC H. C. Mahadevappa Janata Party
114 Krishnaraja None Vedant Hemmige Janata Party
115 Chamaraja None K. Kempere Gowda Janata Party
116 Narasimharaja None Mukthar Unnisa Indian National Congress
117 Chamundeshwari None Siddaramaiah Janata Party
118 Nanjangud None D. T. Jayakumar Janata Party
119 Santhemarahalli SC B. Rachaiah Janata Party
120 Chamarajanagar None S. Puttaswamy Indian National Congress
121 Gundlupet None K. S. Nagarathnamma Indian National Congress
122 Heggadadevankote SC Kote M. Shivanna Indian National Congress
123 Hunsur None H. L. Thimmegowda Janata Party
124 Krishnarajanagara None S. Nanjappa Janata Party
125 Periyapatna None K. Venkatesh Janata Party
126 Virajpet ST Suma Vasanth Indian National Congress
127 Madikeri None D. A. Chinnappa Indian National Congress
128 Somwarpet None B. A. Jivijaya Janata Party
129 Belur SC Kumaraswamy H. K. Janata Party
130 Arsikere None D. B. Gangadharappa Independent
131 Gandasi None E. Nanjegowda Janata Party
132 Shravanabelagola None N. Gangadhar Janata Party
133 Holenarasipur None H. D. Deve Gowda Janata Party
134 Arkalgud None K. B. Mallappa Janata Party
135 Hassan None B. V. Karigowda Janata Party
136 Sakleshpur None B. D. Basavaraju Janata Party
137 Sullia SC Kushala Indian National Congress
138 Puttur None Vinaya Kumar Sorake Indian National Congress
139 Vittla None B. A. Ummarabba Indian National Congress
140 Belthangady None K. Vasantha Bangera Bharatiya Janata Party
141 Bantval None Ramanath Rai Indian National Congress
142 Mangalore None Blasius M. D. Souza Indian National Congress
143 Ullal None B. M. Iddinabba Indian National Congress
144 Surathkal None N. M. Adyanthaya Indian National Congress
145 Kapu None Vasantha V. Salian Indian National Congress
146 Udupi None Manorama Madhwaraj Indian National Congress
147 Brahmavar None Basavaraj Indian National Congress
148 Kundapura None Pratapchandra Shetty Indian National Congress
149 Byndoor None G. S. Achar Indian National Congress
150 Karkala None M. Veerappa Moily Indian National Congress
151 Moodabidri None Amarnath Shetty K. Janata Party
152 Sringeri None H. G. Govindegowda Janata Party
153 Mudigere SC B. B. Ningaiah Janata Party
154 Chikmagalur None B. Shankara Independent
155 Birur None S. R. Lakshmaiah Janata Party
156 Kadur None P. B. Onkaramurthy Independent
157 Tarikere None B. R. Neelakantappa Janata Party
158 Channagiri None J. H. Patel Janata Party
159 Holehonnur SC Basvannappa Janata Party
160 Bhadravati None Salera S. Siddappa Independent
161 Honnali None D. G. Basawana Janata Party
162 Shimoga None K. H. Srinivas Indian National Congress
163 Tirthahalli None Patamakki Rathnakara Indian National Congress
164 Hosanagar None B. Swamyrao Indian National Congress
165 Sagar None B. Dharmappa Janata Party
166 Sorab None S. Bangarappa Indian National Congress
167 Shikaripura None B. S. Yediyurappa Bharatiya Janata Party
168 Sirsi (SC) SC Kannade Gopal Mukund Indian National Congress
169 Bhatkal None Rama Narayan Naik Janata Party
170 Kumta None Gouda Narayan Holiyappa Janata Party
171 Ankola None Ajjibal G. S. Hegde Janata Party
172 Karwar None Rane Prabhakar Sadashiv Indian National Congress
173 Haliyal None Deshpandey Raghunath Vishwanathrao Janata Party
174 Dharwad Rural None Desai Ayyappa Basavaraj Janata Party
175 Dharwad None Bellad Chandrakantha Gurappa Independent
176 Hubli City None A. M. Hindasgri Indian National Congress
177 Hubli Rural None S. R. Bommai Janata Party
178 Kalghatgi None Shiddanagoudar Parvatagouda Chanaveragouda Janata Party
179 Kundgol None Uppin Basappa Andaneppa Janata Party
180 Shiggaon None Neelakanthagouda Veeranagouda Patil Independent
181 Hangal None Udashi Chanabasappa Mahalingappa Janata Party
182 Hirekerur None B. G. Banakar Janata Party
183 Ranibennur None Koliwad Krishnappa Bheemappa Indian National Congress
184 Byadgi SC Beelagi Kallokappa Sabanna Janata Party
185 Haveri None Kalakoti C. C. Janata Party
186 Shirahatti None Balikai Tippanna Basavanneppa Janata Party
187 Mundargi None Humbarawadi Nagappa Shivalingappa Janata Party
188 Gadag None Patil Kristagouda Hanamantagouda Indian National Congress
189 Ron None Doddameti Jananadev Shivanagappa Janata Party
190 Nargund None B. R. Yavagal Janata Party
191 Navalgund None Kulkarni Mallappa Karaveerappa Indian National Congress
192 Ramdurg None Hirareddi Basavantappa Basappa Janata Party
193 Parasgad None Chandrashekhar Mallikarjun Mamani Independent
194 Bailhongal None Koujalagi Shivananda Hemappa Janata Party
195 Kittur None Inamdar Danappagouda Basabgouda Janata Party
196 Khanapur None Patil Vasantrao Parashram Independent
197 Belgaum None Mane Rajabhau Shankarrao Independent
198 Uchagaon None Patil Basawant Iroji Independent
199 Hire Bagewadi None Malagi Shivaputrappa Chanab Asappa Janata Party
200 Gokak ST Muttennavar Mallappa Laxman Janata Party
201 Arabhavi None R. M. Patil Janata Party
202 Hukkeri None Katti Vishwanath Mallappa Janata Party
203 Sankeshwar None Patil Malhargouda Shankargoud Indian National Congress
204 Nippani None Patil Veerkumar Appaso Indian National Congress
205 Sadalga None Magennavar Kallappa Parisa Janata Party
206 Chikkodi-Sadalga SC Chaugule Shakuntala Tukaram Janata Party
207 Raibag SC Ghevari Maruti Gangappa Janata Party
208 Kagwad None Patil Vasanthrao Lakhagouda Janata Party
209 Athani None Leeladevi R. Prasad Janata Party
210 Jamkhandi None Bagalkot Gurupad Shivappa Janata Party
211 Bilgi None Tungal Baburaddi Venkappa Janata Party
212 Mudhol SC Jamakhandi Bhimappa Gamgappa Janata Party
213 Bagalkot None Mantur Goolappa Venkappa Janata Party
214 Badami None Desai Ravasaheb Tulasigerappa Janata Party
215 Guledgud None Nanjayyanamath Shankarayya Gadigeyya Indian National Congress
216 Hungund None Kadapatti Shivsangappa Siddappa Janata Party
217 Muddebihal None Deshmukh Jagadevarao Sanganabajappa Janata Party
218 Huvina Hipparagi None Desai Shivaputrappa Madiwalappa Janata Party
219 Basavana Bagevadi None Patil Kumaragouda Adiveppagouda Janata Party
220 Tikota None Patil Basanagouda Mallangouda Indian National Congress
221 Bijapur None Mahiboobpatel Ladlipatel Indian National Congress
222 Ballolli SC Jigajinagi Ramesh Chandappa Janata Party
223 Indi None Khed Ningappa Siddappa Janata Party
224 Sindagi None Biradar Mallanagouda Doulataraya Janata Party

References

  1. ^ a b "Statistical Report on General Election, 1985 to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka, Election Commission of India" (PDF). Election Commission of India.
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