129. Saoner

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 40.4% to 8.1%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerFBL (FBL) finished second with 42.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
• Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.5% of the vote between them, up from 75.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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