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CPIMSince 2016Male
Pinarayi Vijayan
Former Chief Minister
About
Pinarayi Vijayan served as Chief Minister of Kerala from 2016 to May 2026, including a historic second term after the 2021 re-election. A veteran CPIM leader, he was known for efficient crisis management and welfare delivery. The LDF lost the 2026 Kerala election to the UDF alliance, ending his 10-year tenure as CM.
Age
82
In office since
2016
Education
B.Sc Chemistry, Brennen College, Thalassery
Constituency
Dharmadom
Declared Wealth
MyNeta₹1.76 Cr
Total assets
₹0.08 Cr
Liabilities
Net worth: ₹1.68 Crafter liabilities
Source: ECI affidavit — most recent election declaration
Tracked Court Cases
1 caseCBISNC-Lavalin case — alleged criminal breach of trust in Kerala electricity contracts
Sources: ECI affidavit, ADR India, court records. Status as of last public disclosure.
Full profile on MyNetaState Context
StateKerala →
Ruling PartyINC
CMV.D. Satheesan
AllianceUDF
Last Election2026
Assembly seats
102 / 140 seats