203. Pargi

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.6% to 0.1%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 38.1% — it did not contest here in 1978.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.4% between them, down from 82.9% — the field split more ways.

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