31. Akola East

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.8% to 22.8%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerShiv Sena (UBT) (SHSUBT) finished second with 26.1% — it did not contest here in 2019.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.1% between them, down from 91.1% — the field split more ways.

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