106. Sonari

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 39.5% to 31.0%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerAsom Gana Parishad (AGP) finished second with 18.8% — it did not contest here in 2001.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.6% between them, down from 95.0% — the field split more ways.

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