222. Jagdishpur

Independent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.6% to 5.7%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 21.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 47.9% between them, down from 54.5% — the field split more ways.

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