204. Nippani

Independent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 42.7% to 6.4%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 26.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.9% between them, down from 85.8% — the field split more ways.

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