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Center-Right Owned by ABP GroupSIR Shrinks Voter Base By Up To 13.24% Across 5 Poll-Bound States, Over 2 Cr Names Cut; UP Sees Biggest Drop
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The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists has trimmed the electorate in five states slated for early‑next‑year assembly elections, cutting the voter base by as much as 13.24 % and removing over two crore names, with Uttar Pradesh accounting for the bulk of deletions. The changes have sparked a row over electoral rolls, as the BJP defends the SIR while the Congress alleges that the revisions have led to voter deletions.
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center · 1 outlet
New Delhi, Nov 2 : The number of voters across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur came down by up to 13.24 per cent after the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voter list, data shows. The five states will go for assembly polls early next year. According to…
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right · 1 outlet
The electorate across five states preparing for Assembly elections early next year has contracted significantly following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists, with Uttar Pradesh accounting for the overwhelming share of deletions. Data released by the Election…
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The electorate across five states preparing for Assembly elections early next year has contracted significantly following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists, with Uttar Pradesh accounting for the overwhelming share of deletions. Data released by the Election…
