185. Raichur

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 25.1% to 0.1%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (United) (JDU) to Janata Dal (Secular) (JDS).
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.1% between them, down from 79.8% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout rose 2.4% to 58.4%.

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