225. Malshiras

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 67.8% to 30.8%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 33.9% — it did not contest here in 1985.

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