67. Darang

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.7% to 29.0%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerHVC (HVC) finished second with 23.6% — it did not contest here in 1993.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.3% between them, down from 96.5% — the field split more ways.

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