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Kollam DistrictAC No. 117Kerala Assembly

Chavara

A professional constituency profile covering voter base, demographic structure, winning margin, and local governance footprint.

Political Outlook Narrative

RSP gained Chavara in 2026 with a decisive victory, reflecting a closely contested political landscape.

177,715

Electorate

79.49%

Voter Turnout

94.09%

Literacy

Demographic Distribution

Male Voters86,532 (48.7%)
Female Voters91,181 (51.3%)
Third Gender2 (0.0%)

Winning Margin

18,573

Votes Lead (Last Election)

Relative Margin10.45% of electorate

Administrative Geography

Local body composition and settlement profile.

Local body mapping is currently being validated against latest administrative records.

Election Battle History (Recent)

Historical performance and results from previous assembly elections.

2026 Assembly Election
Retained Victory
RSP
WinnerOTHER

Shibu Baby John

IND
Runner Up

Sujith Vijayanpillai

Decisive Victory+18,573 leadDominant segment control
2021 Assembly Election
Retained Victory
IND
WinnerOTHER

Sujith Vijayan Pillai

RSP
Runner Up

Shibu Baby John

Tight Battle+1,096 leadNarrow voter margin

Electoral Trend Analysis

Chronological progression of winning margins and party dominance.

DecisiveCompetitiveTightCON+6,0401965CPM+5,5941967INC+14,2161970KCP+14,1551977KCP+36,7111980KEC+8,1441982KEC+2,0971987IND+5,4151991KEC(B)+3,3791996KEC(B)+12,9682001CPI(M)+12,0872006KRSP+6,0612011CMP(A)+8,1892016IND+1,0962021RSP+18,5732026

Highest Victory Margin

36,711

KCP (1980)

Closest Battle Margin

1,096

IND (2021)

Primary Dominant Alliance

OTHER

Won 13 out of 15 elections

Current Representative

Shibu Baby John

RSP

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Public Infrastructure

Civic institutions inside this segment.

38

Hospitals

3

Colleges

29

Govt Offices

2

Police Stations

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