| Last year | No 1 hits of the year 1985 | Next year |
| US | UK | |
| 5 Jan 1985 | Like A Virgin (Madonna) |
Do They Know It's Christmas? (Band Aid) |
| 12 Jan 1985 | Like A Virgin (Madonna) |
Do They Know It's Christmas? (Band Aid) |
| 19 Jan 1985 | Like A Virgin (Madonna) |
I Want To Know What Love Is (Foreigner) |
| 26 Jan 1985 | Like A Virgin (Madonna) |
I Want To Know What Love Is (Foreigner) |
| 02 Feb 1985 | I Want To Know What Love Is (Foreigner) |
I Know Him So Well (Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson) |
| 19 Feb 1985 | I Want To Know What Love Is (Foreigner) |
I Know Him So Well (Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson) |
| 16 Feb 1985 | Careless Whisper (George Michael) |
I Know Him So Well (Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson) |
| 23 Feb 1985 | Careless Whisper (George Michael) |
I Know Him So Well (Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson) |
| 02 Mar 1985 | Careless Whisper (George Michael) |
I Know Him So Well (Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson) |
| 9 Mar 1985 | Can't Fight This Feeling (REO Speedwagon) |
You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) (Dead Or Alive) |
| 16 Mar 1985 | Can't Fight This Feeling (REO Speedwagon) |
You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) (Dead Or Alive) |
| 23 Mar 1985 | Can't Fight This Feeling (REO Speedwagon) |
Easy Lover (Philip Bailey & Phil Collins) |
| 30 Mar 1985 | One More Night (Phil Collins) |
Easy Lover (Philip Bailey & Phil Collins) |
| 6 Apr 1985 | One More Night (Phil Collins) |
Easy Lover (Philip Bailey & Phil Collins) |
| 13 Apr 1985 | We Are The World (U.S.A. for Africa) |
Easy Lover (Philip Bailey & Phil Collins) |
| 20 Apr 1985 | We Are The World (U.S.A. for Africa) |
We Are The World (U.S.A. for Africa) |
| 27 Apr 1985 | We Are The World (U.S.A. for Africa) |
We Are The World (U.S.A. for Africa) |
| 4 May 1985 | We Are The World (U.S.A. for Africa) |
Move Closer (Phyllis Nelson) |
| 11 May 1985 | Crazy For You (Madonna) |
19 (Paul Hardcastle) |
| 18 May 1985 | Don't You (Forget About Me) (Simple Minds) |
19 (Paul Hardcastle) |
| 25 May 1985 | Everything She Wants (Wham!) |
19 (Paul Hardcastle) |
| 1 Jun 1985 | Everything She Wants (Wham!) |
19 (Paul Hardcastle) |
| 8 Jun 1985 | Everybody Wants To Rule The World (Tears For Fears) |
19 (Paul Hardcastle) |
| 15 Jun 1985 | Everybody Wants To Rule The World (Tears For Fears) |
You'll Never Walk Alone (The Crowd) |
| 22 Jun 1985 | Heaven (Bryan Adams) |
You'll Never Walk Alone (The Crowd) |
| 29 Jun 1985 | Heaven (Bryan Adams) |
Frankie (Sister Sledge) |
| 6 Jul 1985 | Sussudio (Phil Collins) |
Frankie (Sister Sledge) |
| 13 Jul 1985 | A View To A Kill (Duran Duran) |
Frankie (Sister Sledge) |
| 20 Jul 1985 | A View To A Kill (Duran Duran) |
Frankie (Sister Sledge) |
| 27 Jul 1985 | Everytime You Go Away (Paul Young) |
There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart) (Eurythmics) |
| 3 Aug 1985 | Shout (Tears For Fears) |
Into The Groove (Madonna) |
| 10 Aug 1985 | Shout (Tears For Fears) |
Into The Groove (Madonna) |
| 17 Aug 1985 | Shout (Tears For Fears) |
Into The Groove (Madonna) |
| 24 Aug 1985 | The Power Of Love (Huey Lewis & the News) |
Into The Groove (Madonna) |
| 31 Aug 1985 | The Power Of Love (Huey Lewis & the News) |
I Got You Babe (UB 40 with Chrissie Hynde) |
| 7 Sep 1985 | St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) (John Parr) |
Dancing In The Street (David Bowie & Mick Jagger) |
| 14 Sep 1985 | St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) (John Parr) |
Dancing In The Street (David Bowie & Mick Jagger) |
| 21 Sep 1985 | Money For Nothing (Dire Straits) |
Dancing In The Street (David Bowie & Mick Jagger) |
| 28 Sep 1985 | Money For Nothing (Dire Straits) |
Dancing In The Street (David Bowie & Mick Jagger) |
| 5 Oct 1985 | Money For Nothing (Dire Straits) |
If I Was (Midge Ure) |
| 12 Oct 1985 | Oh Sheila (Ready For The World) |
The Power Of Love (Jennifer Rush) |
| 19 Oct 1985 | Take On Me (A-Ha) |
The Power Of Love (Jennifer Rush) |
| 26 Oct 1985 | Saving All My Love For You (Whitney Houston) |
The Power Of Love (Jennifer Rush) |
| 02 Nov 1985 | Part-Time Lover (Stevie Wonder) |
The Power Of Love (Jennifer Rush) |
| 9 Nov 1985 | "Miami Vice" Theme (Jan Hammer) |
The Power Of Love (Jennifer Rush) |
| 16 Nov 1985 | We Built This City (Starship) |
A Good Heart (Feargal Sharkey) |
| 23 Nov 1985 | We Built This City (Starship) |
A Good Heart (Feargal Sharkey) |
| 30 Nov 1985 | Separate Lives (Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin) |
I'm Your Man (Wham!) |
| 7 Dez 1985 | Broken Wings (Mr Mister) |
I'm Your Man (Wham!) |
| 14 Dez 1985 | Broken Wings (Mr Mister) |
Saving All My Love For You (Whitney Houston) |
| 21 Dez 1985 | Say You, Say Me (Lionel Richie) |
Saving All My Love For You (Whitney Houston) |
| 28 Dez 1985 | Say You, Say Me (Lionel Richie) |
Merry Christmas Everyone (Shakin' Stevens) |