ECI Anounces Special Summary Revision Of Electoral Rolls In Four States, Two UTs

ECI Anounces Special Summary Revision Of Electoral Rolls In Four States, Two UTs

The Election Commission on Thursday announced a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in seven states and Union Territories — Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Mizoram, Odisha and Sikkim.

The exercise aims to ensure the enrolment of all eligible voters, with a particular focus on young and first-time electors. It will also facilitate advance applications from individuals who will attain the qualifying age for voter registration on April 1, July 1 and October 1, 2027.

The draft electoral rolls will be published on November 30. Final publication of electoral rolls will take place on January 21, 2027.

The Commission has directed chief secretaries of the respective States and UTs to ensure adequate manpower and resources for the exercise.

The Election Commission will also conduct a special summary revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in Bihar from November 12 to December 11, with a focus on enrolling persons with disabilities (PwDs), eligible young voters and those left out of the voters' list, the office of the chief electoral officer (CEO) said on Wednesday.

The qualifying date for the revision will be January…

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