247. Mohol

Nationalist Congress Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.3% to 18.8%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 33.9% — it polled just 1.1% in 2004.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.6% between them, down from 96.4% — the field split more ways.

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