48. Balachaur

Shiromani Akali Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.2% to 14.5%.

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 7.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.3% between them, down from 85.0% — the field split more ways.

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