Latest Electoral Roll News & Updates

Shillong, July 14 (IANS) Meghalaya Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) B.D.R. Tiwari on Tuesday said that the Special Intensive Revision exercise is progressing steadily across all 12 districts of the state. He appealed to all eligible voters to actively participate in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)-2026 of the electoral rolls and ensure that every eligible citizen is enrolled. He urged electors who have not yet completed the process to cooperate with Booth Level Officers (BLOs) during their hou…

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) In a push towards ensuring electoral accuracy, Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Monday addressed an awareness meeting on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in his Rohini constituency. At an event held in Rohini’s Sector-9, Gupta stressed that a clean and updated electoral roll is the foundation of a healthy democracy, said a statement.The Speaker urged residents to actively cooperate with booth-level officers during this intensive phase to eliminate …

New Delhi/Daman, July 10 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday published the draft electoral roll for the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu after completing the enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), with more than 3.01 lakh electors submitting verification forms and a month-long window opening for claims and objections. According to the Chief Electoral Officer, the Special Intensive Revision is being conducted to ensure that all el…

Bhubaneswar, July 5 (IANS) The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has raised serious concerns over large-scale exclusion of voters from the draft electoral roll under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Odisha, published on Sunday, alleging that the process contains multiple discrepancies and is aimed at curtailing the fundamental rights of voters.Addressing a press conference at Sankha Bhawan, Senior Vice-President and former Minister Debi Prasad Mishra said that the Office of the Ch…

New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) The Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase III of electoral rolls in Delhi is progressing steadily, with over 22 per cent of enumeration forms already distributed in the initial days of the drive.The exercise, aimed at ensuring that no eligible citizen is left out while no ineligible person is included in the electoral roll, began on June 30, 2026, and will continue till July 29, 2026.According to the latest cumulative status report released by the …

Bengaluru, June 29 (IANS) The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Karnataka will commence on June 30, with 59,050 Booth Level Officers (BLOs) carrying out a month-long house-to-house verification exercise to ensure that the state’s electoral rolls remain accurate, complete and up to date.Addressing a press conference on Monday, Chief Electoral Officer V. Anbu Kumar said the Special Intensive Revision is being undertaken following directions issued by the Election Commissio…

Ranchi, June 28 (IANS) The process of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in Jharkhand will begin on Tuesday, with Booth Level Officers (BLOs) visiting households to distribute enumeration forms to voters and carry out verification.The Election Commission has clarified that voters whose details have already been mapped will not be required to submit any documents while filling up the forms.Jharkhand Chief Electoral Officer K. Ravi Kumar on Sunday said the objective of the dri…

Chandigarh, June 21 (IANS) As part of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign being conducted in Chandigarh from June 15 to July 14, a series of voter awareness activities were organised on the sidelines of International Yoga Day celebrations at Tiranga Park in Sector 17. The initiative aimed to encourage citizens to verify and update their electoral details and participate actively in the electoral process.A helpdesk was set up at the venue to provide information on voter registra…

Dharamshala, June 5 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Friday arrived in Himachal Pradesh’s Dharamshala and interacted with election officials and Booth Level Officers (BLOs). CEC Gyanesh Kumar spoke to BLOs and appreciated their efforts in updating electoral rolls and maintaining the purity of the voters’ list.The CEC’s visit comes at a time when state election officials have begun preparations for Assembly elections expected to be held in November 2027 to elect all 68 members….

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Sunday that the enumeration phase under the Special Intensive Revision – Phase III has started for Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim and Manipur. An official said in a statement that the enumeration phase for Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim and Manipur began on Saturday.”All eligible electors whose Enumeration Forms are received by the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) on or before June 28, 2026, will be included in the Draft Electoral R…