35. Sandur

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.4% to 33.1%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerKCP (KCP) finished second with 20.1% — it did not contest here in 1989.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.3% between them, down from 96.0% — the field split more ways.

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