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Chennai draft electoral roll records 29.14 lakh voters

Chennai draft electoral roll records 29.14 lakh voters

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The draft electoral roll for Chennai lists 29.14 lakh registered voters. Within the city, Perambur has the largest electorate with 2,28,139 voters, followed by Velachery with 2,19,352 and Kolathur with 2,13,539, while Harbour records the smallest at 1,20,852. The draft rolls for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry have been released, and voters have a one‑month window from 12 November to 11 December to raise any claims or objections. The final electoral rolls are slated for publication on 4 January 2027.

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Perambur has the highest number of electors at 2,28,139, followed by Velachery with 2,19,352 and Kolathur with 2,13,539. Harbour has the lowest electorate at 1,20,852

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    Tamil Nadu and Puducherry draft electoral rolls released; voters get one month to verify details

    Voters can raise claims and objections between 12 November and 11 December. The final electoral rolls are scheduled to be published on 4 January 2027. The post Tamil Nadu and Puducherry draft electoral rolls released; voters get one month to verify details appeared first on The South First | News…

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  3. The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd. Current article

    Chennai draft electoral roll records 29.14 lakh voters

    Perambur has the highest number of electors at 2,28,139, followed by Velachery with 2,19,352 and Kolathur with 2,13,539. Harbour has the lowest electorate at 1,20,852

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