30. Mahabubnagar

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.8% to 5.5%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerTelugu Desam Party (TDP) finished second with 31.5% — it did not contest here in 1989.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.5% between them, down from 93.2% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 5.7% to 56.5%.

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