441. Lalganj

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.8% to 2.1%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 26.2% — it did not contest here in 1989.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.6% between them, down from 68.8% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 3.8% to 43.5%.

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