194. Trichur

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.9% to 0.9%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Knife-edgeDecided by 6,235 votes (0.87%) — among the closest results anywhere.
• Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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