182. Chandernagore

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 5.9% to 2.3%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.2% between them, down from 99.2% — the field split more ways.

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