58. Ampatigiri

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.2% to 37.7%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

• Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.0% of the vote between them, up from 71.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
• Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
• Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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