173. Naugarh

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), which now leads by 0.7%.

• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.5% between them, down from 72.4% — the field split more ways.
• Knife-edgeDecided by 476 votes (0.67%) — among the closest results anywhere.
• Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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