114. Washim

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 42.2% to 1.8%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 21.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerICS (ICS) finished second with 40.0% — it did not contest here in 1980.

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