31. Pallipet

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.4% to 31.8%.

• New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 18.4% — it did not contest here in 1989.
• Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 68.7% of the vote between them, up from 56.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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