216. Mehnagar

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.0% to 12.7%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Runner-up changedSecond place passed from JNPSC (JNPSC) to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM).
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.3% between them, down from 73.3% — the field split more ways.

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