209. Chikkballapur

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 5.3% to 0.8%.

• Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
• Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.5% between them, down from 74.6% — the field split more ways.
• TurnoutTurnout rose 8.1% to 76.2%.

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