244. Taldangra

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.1% to 20.5%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.3% of the vote between them, up from 81.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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