1985 Punjab Legislative Assembly election
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All 117 seats in the Punjab Legislative Assembly 59 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 67.35% ( 3.02%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Result
| Result of Punjab Legislative Assembly election 1985 [1] | ||||||
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| Party | contested | Seats won | change in seats | popular vote | % | |
| bgcolor="Template:Shiromani Akali Dal/meta/color"| | Shiromani Akali Dal | 100 | 60 | 23
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26,30,270 | 38.01 |
| bgcolor="Template:Indian National Congress/meta/color"| | Indian National Congress | 117 | 32 |  31
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26,20,042 | 37.86 |
| bgcolor="Template:Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color"| | Bharatiya Janata Party | 26 | 6 | 5
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3,45,560 | 4.99 |
| bgcolor="Template:Communist Party of India/meta/color"| | Communist Party of India | 38 | 1 | 8
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3,07,496 | 4.44 |
| bgcolor="Template:Janata Party/meta/color"| | Janata Party | 5 | 1 | 1
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75,307 | 1.09 |
| bgcolor="Template:Independent politician/meta/color"| | Independents | 542 | 4 | 2
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8,09,254 | 11.69 |
| Others | 29 | 0 | - | 1,32,889 | 1.92 | |
| Total | 857 | 117 | 69,20,818 | |||