219. Basavana Bagevadi

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.6% to 10.7%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.5% between them, down from 87.8% — the field split more ways.

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