| Top 40 Hits of October 1985 |
| 1 |
Jennifer Rush |
The Power Of Love |
| 2 |
A-ha |
Take On Me |
| 3 |
Colonel Abrams |
Trapped |
| 4 |
Midge Ure |
If I Was |
| 5 |
Red Box |
Lean On Me (Ah-Li-Ayo) |
| 6 |
John Parr |
St Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) |
| 7 |
Madonna |
Gambler |
| 8 |
Simple Minds |
Alive And Kicking |
| 9 |
Billy Idol |
Rebel Yell |
| 10 |
Jan Hammer |
Miami Vice Theme |
| 11 |
Stevie Wonder |
Part-Time Lover |
| 12 |
Elton John |
Nikita |
| 13 |
David Bowie & Mick Jagger |
Dancing In The Street |
| 14 |
Bonnie Tyler |
Holding Out For A Hero |
| 15 |
Grace Jones |
Slave To The Rhythm |
| 16 |
Level 42 |
Something About You |
| 17 |
Shakin' Stevens |
Lipstick Powder And Paint |
| 18 |
Madonna |
Angel |
| 19 |
Cameo |
Single Life |
| 20 |
Maria Vidal |
Body Rock |
| 21 |
Arcadia |
Election Day |
| 22 |
Cult |
Rain |
| 23 |
Cliff Richard |
She's So Beautiful |
| 24 |
Matt Bianco |
Yeh Yeh |
| 25 |
King |
The Taste Of Your Tears |
| 26 |
Huey Lewis & The News |
The Power Of Love |
| 27 |
Echo & The Bunnymen |
Bring On The Dancing Horses |
| 28 |
Feargal Sharkey |
A Good Heart |
| 29 |
Marillion |
Lavender |
| 30 |
Five Star |
Love Take Over |
| 31 |
Rene & Angela |
I'll Be Good |
| 32 |
Thompson Twins |
King For A Day |
| 33 |
Smiths |
The Boy With The Thorn In His Side |
| 34 |
Clash |
This Is England |
| 35 |
Cure |
Close To Me |
| 36 |
Iron Maiden |
Running Free |
| 37 |
Tears For Fears |
I Believe (A Soulful Re-Recording) |
| 38 |
Kate Bush |
Cloudbusting |
| 39 |
ZZ Top |
Sleeping Bag |
| 40 |
Style Council |
The Lodgers |