106. East Delhi

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 62.2% to 24.4%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 27.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 25.4% — it polled just 1.8% in 1984.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.2% between them, down from 91.7% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 11.5% to 48.8%.

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