1985 elections in India

Elections in the Republic of India in 1985 included elections to fourteen state legislative assemblies.

Bihar
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Himachal Pradesh
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Karnataka
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" class="unsortable"| !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Political Party !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seats Contested !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seats Won !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Number of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |% of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seat change
 * - align=center
 * align="left"|Janata Party||205||139||6,418,795||43.60%|| 44
 * align="left"|Indian National Congress||223||65||6,009,461||40.82%|| 17
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India||7||3||133,008||0.90%||
 * align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party||116||2||571,280||3.88%|| 16
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India (Marxist)||7||2||127,333||0.86%|| 1
 * align="left"|Independents||1200||13||1,393,626||9.47%|| 9
 * align="left"|Total||1795||224||14,720,634||||
 * }
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India||7||3||133,008||0.90%||
 * align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party||116||2||571,280||3.88%|| 16
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India (Marxist)||7||2||127,333||0.86%|| 1
 * align="left"|Independents||1200||13||1,393,626||9.47%|| 9
 * align="left"|Total||1795||224||14,720,634||||
 * }
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India (Marxist)||7||2||127,333||0.86%|| 1
 * align="left"|Independents||1200||13||1,393,626||9.47%|| 9
 * align="left"|Total||1795||224||14,720,634||||
 * }
 * align="left"|Total||1795||224||14,720,634||||
 * }
 * align="left"|Total||1795||224||14,720,634||||
 * }
 * }

Madhya Pradesh
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Maharashtra
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" class="unsortable"| !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Political Party !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |No. of candidates !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |No. of elected !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Number of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |% of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seat change
 * - align=center
 * align="left"|Indian National Congress||287||161||9,522,556||43.41%|| 25
 * align="left"|Indian National Congress (Socialist)||126||54||3,790,850||17.28%|| 54
 * align="left"|Janata Party||61||20||1,618,101||7.38%|| 20
 * align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party||67||16||1,590,351||7.25%|| 2
 * align="left"|Peasants and Workers Party of India||29||13||825,949||3.77%|| 4
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India||31||2||202,790||0.92%||
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India (Marxist)||14||2||174,350||0.79%||
 * align="left"|Independents||1506||20||3,836,390||17.49%|| 10
 * align="left"|Total||2230||288||21,934,742|| ||
 * }
 * align="left"|Bharatiya Janata Party||67||16||1,590,351||7.25%|| 2
 * align="left"|Peasants and Workers Party of India||29||13||825,949||3.77%|| 4
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India||31||2||202,790||0.92%||
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India (Marxist)||14||2||174,350||0.79%||
 * align="left"|Independents||1506||20||3,836,390||17.49%|| 10
 * align="left"|Total||2230||288||21,934,742|| ||
 * }
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India||31||2||202,790||0.92%||
 * align="left"|Communist Party of India (Marxist)||14||2||174,350||0.79%||
 * align="left"|Independents||1506||20||3,836,390||17.49%|| 10
 * align="left"|Total||2230||288||21,934,742|| ||
 * }
 * align="left"|Independents||1506||20||3,836,390||17.49%|| 10
 * align="left"|Total||2230||288||21,934,742|| ||
 * }
 * align="left"|Total||2230||288||21,934,742|| ||
 * }
 * }
 * }

Odisha
! class="unsortable" | ! Political Party !! Flag !! Seats Contested !! Won !! Net Change in seats !! % of Seats ! Votes !! Vote % !! Change in vote %
 * - style="background-color:#E9E9E9; text-align:center;"
 * - style="background: #90EE90;"
 * style="text-align:left;" |Indian National Congress
 * 147 || 117
 * 147 || 117
 * 147 || 117

! colspan = 3| ! style="text-align:center;" |Total Seats !! 147 !! style="text-align:center;" |Voters !! 1,53,37,200 !! style="text-align:center;" |Turnout !! colspan = 2|80,16,583 (52.27%)
 * 1 || 79.59 || 40,07,258 || 51.08 || 3.3
 * style="text-align:left;" |Communist Party of India (Marxist)
 * 27 || 1 || - || 0.68 || 89,225 || 15.97 || -
 * style="text-align:left;" |Bharatiya Janata Party
 * 67 || 1 || 1 || 0.68|| 2,04,346|| 5.66 ||  1.43
 * style="text-align:left;" |Communist Party of India
 * 27 || 1 || 3 || 0.68 || 2,59,508 || 16.12 ||  13.4
 * style="text-align:left;" |Janata Party
 * 140 || 21 || - || 14.28 || 24,01,566 || 32.03 ||
 * 374 || 7 || N/A || 4.76 || 8,23,850 || 11.54 || N/A
 * - class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
 * style="text-align:left;" |Communist Party of India
 * 27 || 1 || 3 || 0.68 || 2,59,508 || 16.12 ||  13.4
 * style="text-align:left;" |Janata Party
 * 140 || 21 || - || 14.28 || 24,01,566 || 32.03 ||
 * 374 || 7 || N/A || 4.76 || 8,23,850 || 11.54 || N/A
 * - class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
 * style="text-align:left;" |Janata Party
 * 140 || 21 || - || 14.28 || 24,01,566 || 32.03 ||
 * 374 || 7 || N/A || 4.76 || 8,23,850 || 11.54 || N/A
 * - class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
 * 374 || 7 || N/A || 4.76 || 8,23,850 || 11.54 || N/A
 * - class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
 * 374 || 7 || N/A || 4.76 || 8,23,850 || 11.54 || N/A
 * - class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
 * - class="unsortable" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"
 * }