226. Keshiari

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.8% to 28.0%.

• Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.0% of the vote between them, up from 73.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
• Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
• Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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