182. Kauriram

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.4% to 4.6%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 23.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) to Bhartiya Krishak Dal (BKD).
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 41.8% between them, down from 78.7% — the field split more ways.

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