74. Perumbavoor

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.9% to 2.0%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerKerala Congress (M) (KECM) finished second with 35.1% — it did not contest here in 2016.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.2% between them, down from 83.4% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 7.9% to 76.3%.

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