72. Madhubani

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.7% to 9.0%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.2% between them, down from 91.7% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 9.9% to 54.2%.

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