49. Sunha

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.4% to 14.3%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 21.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.5% between them, down from 75.8% — the field split more ways.

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