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Assembly constituency 117 · Kerala

Chavara is assembly constituency number 117 in Kerala, in Kollam district, and one of the segments of the Kollam Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Shibu Baby John of the Revolutionary Socialist Party won with 52.2% of the vote, 18,573 votes ahead of Dr.sujith Vijayanpillai (IND).

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Chavara · 2026AC 117
  1. 01
    Shibu Baby John
    RSP
    74,308
    52.20%
  2. 02
    Dr.sujith Vijayanpillai
    Independent
    55,735
    39.16%
  3. 03
    K.r.rajesh
    BJP
    11,012
    7.74%
  4. NOTA · 1,289 (0.91%)

Margin 18,573 votes · 13.05% of valid votes

1,79,434
Registered electors
2026 election
79.5%
Turnout
+1.0 pts vs 2021
18,573
Victory margin
13.0% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 3 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,42,344 valid votes, NOTA included.

Chavara 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shibu Baby JohnMale · 62 yrsRSP74,308
52.20%
2Dr.sujith VijayanpillaiMale · 48 yrsIndependent55,735
39.16%
3K.r.rajeshMale · 49 yrsBJP11,012
7.74%
—NOTANOTA1,289
0.91%
Past results

The seat changed hands: IND won in 2021, RSP in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026RSP 52.2%BJP 7.7%CMPKSC 46.8%KRSP 51.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Shibu Baby JohnRSP · 52.2% · margin 18,573Turnout79.5%
2021Dr.sujith VijayanpillaiIndependent · 44.3% · margin 1,096Turnout78.5%
2016N.vijayan PillaiCMPKSC · 46.8% · margin 6,189Turnout78.6%
2011Shibu Baby JohnKRSP · 51.2% · margin 6,061Turnout79.6%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Chavara result 2021

Chavara 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr.sujith VijayanpillaiIndependent63,282
44.29%
2Shibu Baby JohnRSP62,186
43.52%
3Vivek GopanBJP14,211
9.95%
4Johnson KandachiraIndependent1,223
0.86%
5SujithmonIndependent901
0.63%
—NOTANOTA701
0.49%
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6Viji RatheeshIndependent376
0.26%

Chavara result 2016

Chavara 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1N.vijayan PillaiCMPKSC64,666
46.80%
2Shibu BabyjohnRSP58,477
42.32%
3M.sunilBJP10,276
7.44%
4Shahul ThengumtharaPDP1,439
1.04%
5Ansar ThevalakkaraSDPI1,106
0.80%
—NOTANOTA667
0.48%
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6ShibuIndependent427
0.31%
7Thevalakkara ManojBSP403
0.29%
8Abu MuhammedIndependent228
0.16%
9Anilkumar KallambalamIndependent162
0.12%
10V.subashShiv Sena121
0.09%
11ChellappanIndependent121
0.09%
12Karamkode BalakrishnanIndependent93
0.07%

Chavara result 2011

Chavara 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Shibu Baby JohnKRSP65,002
51.16%
2N.k.premachandranRSP58,941
46.39%
3Nalini SankaramangalamBJP2,026
1.59%
4Maniyan.g.Independent567
0.45%
5V. VaradharajanBSP532
0.42%
Map

Chavara outlined in orange among the other Kerala seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Kollam district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Chavara is one of the assembly segments of Kollam. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kollam candidates.

  • N K PremachandranRSP64,842 52.4%
  • M MukeshCPI(M)38,996 31.5%
  • Krishnakumar GBJP18,985 15.3%
  • Premachandran NairIndependent172 0.1%
  • Vipinlal VidhyadharanBSP168 0.1%

In the assembly election RSP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, RSP led here by 25,846 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Chavara.

Who won the Chavara assembly seat in 2026?

Shibu Baby John of the Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) won Chavara in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 74,308 votes, which was 52.20% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Chavara?

The margin was 18,573 votes (13.05% of valid votes). The runner-up was Dr.sujith Vijayanpillai of the Independent with 55,735 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Chavara in 2026?

Turnout was 79.49%: 1,42,627 of 1,79,434 registered electors voted, across 188 polling stations. That is 1.0 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chavara part of?

Chavara is an assembly segment of the Kollam Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, N K Premachandran got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Chavara a reserved constituency?

No. Chavara is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Chavara?

The Kerala assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Kerala assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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