291. Rampurhat

FBL held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 9.3% to 9.7%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 30.0% — it did not contest here in 1987.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.7% between them, down from 98.8% — the field split more ways.

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