10. Uripok

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.5% to 6.2%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2007 and 2012 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 13.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 21.6% — it did not contest here in 2007.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 49.5% between them, down from 77.3% — the field split more ways.

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