In week 46 of 1985, (I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena by Sandra was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Election Day by Arcadia, straight in at 26, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was That's What Friends Are For by Dionne Warwick, Elton John, Gladys Knight and Stevie Wonder, from 36 to 18.
- 1(I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena21last week 21peak7weeks
- 2Only Love12last week 11peak6weeks
- 3Sanctify Yourself3unchanged3peak6weeks
- 4Slave To The Rhythm64last week 64peak4weeks
- 5Dress You Up95last week 95peak4weeks
- 6Take on Me156last week 156peak3weeks
- 7Ticket To The Tropics47last week 41peak10weeks
- 8The Power of Love168last week 168peak3weeks
- 9Sunday Bloody Sunday59last week 53peak9weeks
- 10One of the Living10unchanged10peak5weeks
- 11Road to Nowhere1711last week 1711peak3weeks
- 12Holiday12unchanged11peak15weeks
- 13Only the Rain13unchanged13peak5weeks
- 14The Sweetest Taboo14unchanged14peak5weeks
- 15Nikita2915last week 2915peak2weeks
- 16If I Was2116last week 2116peak5weeks
- 17Trapped2217last week 2217peak3weeks
- 18That's What Friends Are ForDionne Warwick and others3618last week 3618peak2weeks
- 19Say I'm Your No. 1 (Full Length Version Edit)819last week 87peak9weeks
- 20Dancing in the Street720last week 71peak12weeks
- 21Sisters Are Doin' It for ThemselvesEurythmics and others2721last week 2721peak3weeks
- 22I'll Be Good3322last week 3322peak2weeks
- 23Al Jouw Woorden Zijn Teveel3823last week 3823peak2weeks
- 24Zolang Je Bij Me Bent3424last week 3424peak3weeks
- 25I Got You Babe1125last week 111peak15weeks
- 26NewElection Day26peak1week
- 27St. Elmos Fire (Man in Motion)1927last week 1919peak7weeks
- 28NewSay You, Say Me28peak1week
- 29Glow2029last week 206peak12weeks
- 30Manolito3230last week 3230peak3weeks
- 31Dancing on a String2831last week 2828peak4weeks
- 32NewDon't Break My Heart32peak1week
- 33NewSomething About You33peak1week
- 34NewIt's Only Love34peak1week
- 35Close To Me2335last week 2321peak6weeks
- 36Into the Groove2536last week 251peak16weeks
- 37Reach Out And Touch3137last week 3127peak4weeks
- 38Oh Sheila3038last week 3024peak6weeks
- 39Love Is The Seventh Wave1839last week 187peak11weeks
- 40You're The Inspiration3940last week 3939peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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What was number 1 in week 46 of 1985?
(I'll Never Be) Maria Magdalena by Sandra, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Five records: Election Day by Arcadia at 26, Say You, Say Me by Lionel Richie at 28, Don't Break My Heart by UB40 at 32, Something About You by Level 42 at 33, It's Only Love by Bryan Adams and Tina Turner at 34.
What was the biggest climber?
That's What Friends Are For by Dionne Warwick, Elton John, Gladys Knight and Stevie Wonder, from 36 to 18 (18 places).
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