476. Hamirpur

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.8% to 15.6%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerSamajwadi Party (SP) finished second with 24.1% — it did not contest here in 1991.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.9% between them, down from 90.3% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 13.7% to 42.9%.

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