513. Nabadwip

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 3.5% to 3.8%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• New challengerWBTC (WBTC) finished second with 39.2% — it did not contest here in 1996.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.3% between them, down from 90.4% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout fell 2.1% to 83.0%.

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