410. Kheri

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.5% to 0.6%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 33.2% — it did not contest here in 1962.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.0% between them, down from 72.3% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout rose 3.2% to 44.9%.

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