72. Bethamangala

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.2% to 0.2%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Independent (IND).

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