diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/shoutbox/ShoutboxActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/shoutbox/ShoutboxActivity.java
index bdd026ad..9c78198c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/shoutbox/ShoutboxActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/shoutbox/ShoutboxActivity.java
@@ -26,12 +26,10 @@ public class ShoutboxActivity extends BaseActivity {
         createDrawer();
         drawer.setSelection(SHOUTBOX_ID);
 
-        if (savedInstanceState == null) {
-            shoutboxFragment = ShoutboxFragment.newInstance();
-            getSupportFragmentManager().beginTransaction()
-                    .replace(R.id.container, shoutboxFragment)
-                    .commitNow();
-        }
+        shoutboxFragment = ShoutboxFragment.newInstance();
+        getSupportFragmentManager().beginTransaction()
+                .replace(R.id.container, shoutboxFragment)
+                .commitNow();
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/shoutbox/ShoutboxFragment.java b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/shoutbox/ShoutboxFragment.java
index 0c2d8ae5..848baa9d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/shoutbox/ShoutboxFragment.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/shoutbox/ShoutboxFragment.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package gr.thmmy.mthmmy.activities.shoutbox;
 
 import android.app.Activity;
-import android.os.AsyncTask;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 import android.view.Menu;
@@ -22,7 +21,6 @@ import gr.thmmy.mthmmy.editorview.EditorView;
 import gr.thmmy.mthmmy.editorview.EmojiKeyboard;
 import gr.thmmy.mthmmy.model.Shout;
 import gr.thmmy.mthmmy.model.Shoutbox;
-import gr.thmmy.mthmmy.session.SessionManager;
 import gr.thmmy.mthmmy.utils.CustomRecyclerView;
 import gr.thmmy.mthmmy.utils.NetworkResultCodes;
 import gr.thmmy.mthmmy.viewmodel.ShoutboxViewModel;
@@ -32,7 +30,6 @@ import timber.log.Timber;
 public class ShoutboxFragment extends Fragment {
 
     private MaterialProgressBar progressBar;
-    private ShoutboxTask shoutboxTask;
     private ShoutAdapter shoutAdapter;
     private EmojiKeyboard emojiKeyboard;
     private EditorView editorView;
@@ -90,7 +87,7 @@ public class ShoutboxFragment extends Fragment {
     @Override
     public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {
         if (item.getItemId() == R.id.menu_refresh) {
-            shoutboxViewModel.loadShoutbox();
+            shoutboxViewModel.loadShoutbox(true);
             return true;
         } else {
             return false;
@@ -100,7 +97,7 @@ public class ShoutboxFragment extends Fragment {
     @Override
     public void onActivityCreated(@Nullable Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onActivityCreated(savedInstanceState);
-        shoutboxViewModel = ViewModelProviders.of(this).get(ShoutboxViewModel.class);
+        shoutboxViewModel = ViewModelProviders.of(getActivity()).get(ShoutboxViewModel.class);
         shoutboxViewModel.getShoutboxMutableLiveData().observe(this, shoutbox -> {
             if (shoutbox != null) {
                 Timber.i("Shoutbox loaded successfully");
@@ -113,7 +110,7 @@ public class ShoutboxFragment extends Fragment {
         shoutboxViewModel.setOnSendShoutTaskStarted(this::onSendShoutTaskStarted);
         shoutboxViewModel.setOnSendShoutTaskFinished(this::onSendShoutTaskFinished);
 
-        shoutboxViewModel.loadShoutbox();
+        shoutboxViewModel.loadShoutbox(false);
     }
 
     private void onShoutboxTaskSarted() {
@@ -137,8 +134,7 @@ public class ShoutboxFragment extends Fragment {
         if (resultCode == NetworkResultCodes.SUCCESSFUL) {
             Timber.i("Shout was sent successfully");
             editorView.getEditText().getText().clear();
-            shoutboxTask = new ShoutboxTask(ShoutboxFragment.this::onShoutboxTaskSarted, ShoutboxFragment.this::onShoutboxTaskFinished);
-            shoutboxTask.execute(SessionManager.shoutboxUrl.toString());
+            shoutboxViewModel.loadShoutbox(true);
         } else if (resultCode == NetworkResultCodes.NETWORK_ERROR) {
             Timber.w("Failed to send shout");
             Toast.makeText(getContext(), "NetworkError", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/topic/TopicAdapter.java b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/topic/TopicAdapter.java
index 345fa9e2..dba15a45 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/topic/TopicAdapter.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/activities/topic/TopicAdapter.java
@@ -275,6 +275,13 @@ class TopicAdapter extends RecyclerView.Adapter<RecyclerView.ViewHolder> {
             } else {
                 // Showing results
                 holder.optionsLayout.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+
+                if (poll.getSelectedEntryIndex() != -1) {
+                    holder.selectedEntry.setText("You voted \"" +
+                            poll.getEntries()[poll.getSelectedEntryIndex()].getEntryName() + "\"");
+                    holder.selectedEntry.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
+                }
+
                 Arrays.sort(entries, (p1, p2) -> p1.getVotes() - p2.getVotes());
                 List<BarEntry> valuesToCompare = new ArrayList<>();
                 int totalVotes = 0;
@@ -320,12 +327,6 @@ class TopicAdapter extends RecyclerView.Adapter<RecyclerView.ViewHolder> {
                 holder.voteChart.setMinimumHeight((int) (chartHeightDp * (metrics.densityDpi / 160f)));
                 holder.voteChart.invalidate();
                 holder.voteChart.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
-
-                if (poll.getSelectedEntryIndex() != -1) {
-                    holder.selectedEntry.setText("You voted \"" +
-                            poll.getEntries()[poll.getSelectedEntryIndex()].getEntryName() + "\"");
-                    holder.selectedEntry.setVisibility(View.VISIBLE);
-                }
             }
             if (poll.getRemoveVoteUrl() != null) {
                 holder.removeVotesButton.setOnClickListener(v -> viewModel.removeVote());
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/viewmodel/ShoutboxViewModel.java b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/viewmodel/ShoutboxViewModel.java
index 5aa92f65..25092578 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/viewmodel/ShoutboxViewModel.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/gr/thmmy/mthmmy/viewmodel/ShoutboxViewModel.java
@@ -17,11 +17,13 @@ public class ShoutboxViewModel extends ViewModel {
     private SendShoutTask.OnTaskStartedListener onSendShoutTaskStarted;
     private SendShoutTask.OnNetworkTaskFinishedListener<Void> onSendShoutTaskFinished;
 
-    public void loadShoutbox() {
-        if (shoutboxTask != null && shoutboxTask.getStatus() == AsyncTask.Status.RUNNING)
-            shoutboxTask.cancel(true);
-        shoutboxTask = new ShoutboxTask(onShoutboxTaskStarted, onShoutboxTaskFinished);
-        shoutboxTask.execute(SessionManager.shoutboxUrl.toString());
+    public void loadShoutbox(boolean force) {
+        if (shoutboxMutableLiveData.getValue() == null || force) {
+            if (shoutboxTask != null && shoutboxTask.getStatus() == AsyncTask.Status.RUNNING)
+                shoutboxTask.cancel(true);
+            shoutboxTask = new ShoutboxTask(onShoutboxTaskStarted, onShoutboxTaskFinished);
+            shoutboxTask.execute(SessionManager.shoutboxUrl.toString());
+        }
     }
 
     public void sendShout(String shout) {