49. Kargil

JKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 77.9% to 28.8%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 31.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 28.8% — it did not contest here in 1987.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.5% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.

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