191. Shadnagar

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.9% to 4.6%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 45.6% — it polled just 1.9% in 1978.
• Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.7% of the vote between them, up from 89.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.