155. Vagra

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.8% to 0.7%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerKLP (KLP) finished second with 34.4% — it did not contest here in 1972.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.6% between them, down from 95.2% — the field split more ways.

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