49. Chhawmanu

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.7% to 7.3%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerTipra Motha Party (TMP) finished second with 34.6% — it did not contest here in 2018.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.4% between them, down from 93.9% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 2.2% to 86.8%.

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