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EC announces electoral roll revision in 4 more states, 2 Union Territories

EC announces electoral roll revision in 4 more states, 2 Union Territories

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The Election Commission of India announced on Thursday a detailed timeline for the Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls, with the final publication scheduled for January 21, 2027. The annual SSR will cover Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Mizoram, Odisha and Sikkim, aiming to enrol ‘left out’ and first‑time eligible voters. Eligible citizens as of October 1, 2026 and prospective electors by January 1, 2027 will be included, with key qualifying dates on April 1 and July 1. Deletion applications involving repeated entries must undergo field verification.

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Election Commission announces Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls for multiple states

The Election Commission has launched the annual Special Summary Revision for multiple states and union territories. This initiative aims to enroll eligible citizens as of October 1, 2026, and prospective electors by January 1, 2027. Key dates for qualifying electors include April 1, July 1, and…

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EC announces Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in six states & UTs; final list to be published on Jan 21

New Delhi: The Election Commission has announced a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in six more states and union territories – Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Mizoram, Odisha and Sikkim – where the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) was completed in…

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