Legislative Assembly elections were held in Himachal Pradesh in 1985. As of 2022, this is the last time an incumbent party retained control of the legislative assembly in Himachal Pradesh.
Results Rank Party Seats Contested Seats won % votes1Indian National Congress685855.862Bharatiya Janata Party57735.873Independents6828.284Lok Dal311.44 Total 68 Source: STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1985 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF HIMACHAL PRADESH
Constituency wise Results
List of Successful Candidates in Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election in 1985 A. C. NO.Assembly Constituency NameCategoryWinner Candidates NamePartyVoteRunner-up Candidates NamePartyVote1Kinnaur(ST)Dev Raj Negi 12859Thakursen Negi 108432Rampur(SC)Singhi Ram 19033Ninzoo Ram 44613RohruGENNehar Singh 22282Partap Singh Mukhiya 33214Jubbal-KotkhaiGENVirbhadra Singh 20125Prakash Chand 26675ChopalGENYogindra Chand 16221Kewal Ram Chauhan 62296KumarsainGENJai Bihari Lal Khachi 14016Bhagat Ram Chauhan 94567TheogGENVidya Stokes 13941Mehar Singh Chauhan 104168SimlaGENHarbhajan Singh 8825Radha Raman Shastri 81959Kasumpti(SC)Shonkia Ram Kashyap 12801Balak Ram 881910ArkiGENHira Singh Pal 13554Nagin Chander Pal 714211DoonGENRam Pratap Chandel 11878Lekh Ram 1049412NalagarhGENVijayendra Singh 22284Kehar Singh 523713Kasauli(SC)Raghu Raj 9514Chaman Lal 659314SolanGENGian Chand Totu 15117Rama Nand 499515Pachhad(SC)Gangu Ram 17485Shiv Ram 528016Rainka(SC)Prem Singh 13968Mohan Lal 556417ShillaiGENGuman Singh Chauhan 15852Jagat Singh Negi 631918Paonta DoonGENKush Parmar 15203Karam Chand 1042919NahanGENAjay Bahadur Singh 12864Shyama Sharma 1106520KotkehloorGENRam Lal Thakur 11183Krishan Kumar Kaushal 1073921BilaspurGENBabu Ram Gautam 11125Sada Ram Thakur 1075722GhumarwinGENKashmir Singh 13694Jagdish Ram Sharma 1052823Geharwin(SC)Rikhi Ram Kondal 12477Biru Ram Kishore 985624NadaunGENPrem Dass Pakhrolvi 12788Dhani Ram 851225HamirpurGENJagdev Chand 12753Bidhi Chand 1128626BamsanGENKaram Singh 12513Pirthi Singh 983727Mewa(SC)Dharam Singh 13437Mela Ram 1151228NadauntaGENManjit Singh 14692Ram Rattan Sharma 1038729Gagret(SC)Milkhi Ram 13664Sadhu Ram 846030ChintpurniGENGanesh Dutt 9864Gulwant Singh 783931SantokgarhGENVijay Kumar Joshi 15591Kashmiri Lal 1506232UnaGENVirender Gautam 13463Des Raj 1182633KutleharGENRamnath Sharma 13766Ranjit Singh 971434NurpurGENSat Mahajan 19643Megh Raj 1146035Gangath(SC)Girdhari Lal 10711Des Raj 907436JawaliGENRajan Sushant 14040Sujan Singh Pathania 1368437GulerGENChander Kumar 12223Harbans Singh Rana 902238JaswanGENViplove Thakur 15163Gian Singh 567439Pragpur(SC)Yog Raj 12272Varinder Kumar 1151240JawalamukhiGENIshwar Chand 8050Sushil Chand 804141ThuralGENDurga Chand 12775Kartar Singh 529542Rajgir(SC)Milkhi Ram Goma 10646Atma Ram 730643BaijnathGENSant Ram 13767Dulo Ram 946244PalampurGENBrij Behari Lal 11722Sarwan Kumar 913745SullahGENMan Chand 11018Shanta Kumar 1055746NagrotaGENRam Chand 12530Hardyal 1215847ShahpurGENVijay Singh 15956Ram Rattan 909448DharamsalaGENMool Raj Padha 10663Kishan Chand 958049KangraGENVidya Sagar 13443Pushpa Chaudhary 1080050BhattiyatGENKuldip Singh Pathania 10374Shiv Kumar 843051BanikhetGENAsha Kumari 12891Daulat Ram Nirdoshi 523652Rajnagar(SC)Nand Kumar Chauhan 13026Mohan Lal 1075953ChambaGENSagar Chand Nayar 13278Kishori Lal 994654Bharmour(ST)Thakur Singh 10689Tulsi Ram 703055Lahaul and Spiti(ST)Devi Singh 8646Shiv Chand Thakur 33156KulluGENRaj Krishan Gour 20685Chander Sain Thakur 1254257BanjarGENSatya Parkash Thakur 17383Maheshwar Singh 1681658Anni(SC)Ishwar Dass 16106Khub Ram 1212359Karsog(SC)Joginder Pal 11925Mansha Ram 854060ChachiotGENShiv Lal 12958Moti Ram 1107461Nachan(SC)Tek Chand 14039Dile Ram (Mahadev) 833262SundernagarGENRoop Singh 10220Dharm Dutt 849263Balh(SC)Piru Ram 12719Damoder Dass 1244064GopalpurGENRangila Ram 18423Leela Sharma 758665DharampurGENNatha Singh 13713Om Chand 602366Joginder NagarGENRatan Lal 12790Gulab Singh 1007567DarangGENKaul Singh 17344Dina Nath 849868MandiGENDurga Dutt 12166Kanhya Lal 10884
References
External links Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh