90. Balluana

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.9% to 8.0%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerShiromani Akali Dal (SAD) finished second with 34.3% — it did not contest here in 1980.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.6% between them, down from 95.1% — the field split more ways.

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