179. Jamalpur

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.9% to 10.2%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerJS (JS) finished second with 25.9% — it did not contest here in 1957.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.9% between them, down from 75.2% — the field split more ways.

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