18. Chazouba

Naga Peoples Front held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.3% to 4.3%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerNationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) finished second with 47.6% — it did not contest here in 2013.
• Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.6% of the vote between them, up from 89.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 6.0% to 88.8%.

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