119. Mandalgarh

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 35.5% to 5.8%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 36.3% — it did not contest here in 1957.
• Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.4% of the vote between them, up from 72.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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