164. Mahagama

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 19.8%.

• INC vote shareINC went from 42.5% to 46.4% of the vote here (+3.8%).
• New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 26.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.0% between them, down from 91.7% — the field split more ways.

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