EC announces annual revision of electoral rolls in 4 states, two UTs
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The Election Commission on Wednesday announced that it would conduct a special summary revision of electoral rolls in four states and two Union Territories, starting this month.
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The exercise will be conducted in Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Odisha, Sikkim, Chandigarh, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, where the special intensive revision of voter rolls has been completed.
While the special summary revision involves updating the existing electoral rolls through additions and deletions, voter lists are prepared afresh under the special intensive revision.
The annual special summary revision was paused after the 2024 Lok Sabha elections due to the special intensive revision, which began in 2025 and is still underway in some states and Union Territories.
In its letter to the chief electoral officers of the six states and Union Territories on Wednesday, the Election Commission said that rationalisation or rearrangement of polling stations under the special summary revision should be conducted by November 20.
Following this, draft electoral rolls should be published on November 30. Voters will be able to file claims and objections to the draft rolls between November 30 and December 30, while the final electoral rolls are scheduled to be published on January 21.
On October 15, the Election Commission announced the special summary revision in 13 states and three...