15. Bicholim

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.5% to 14.7%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Runner-up changedSecond place passed from MAG (MAG) to Indian National Congress (INC).
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.2% between them, down from 93.0% — the field split more ways.

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