197. Belgaum

Independent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.9% to 16.6%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.0% between them, down from 92.2% — the field split more ways.

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