110. Pandalam

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.8% to 7.1%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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