5. Nartiang

Independent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.8% to 4.2%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to AHL (AHL).
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.0% between them, down from 72.3% — the field split more ways.

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