EC announces electoral roll revision in 6 states, UTs; final rolls on Jan 21
The Election Commission of India has announced a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls across six states and Union territories. The initiative aims to update voter lists and encourage registration among young and first-time voters ahead of the 2027 cycle.
Why it matters
Ensuring accurate and inclusive electoral rolls is fundamental to the integrity of democratic processes and voter participation.
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday announced a Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in six states and Union territories, including Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Mizoram, Odisha and Sikkim.The exercise aims to ensure that all eligible citizens are enrolled in the electoral rolls, with a particular focus on young and first-time voters.
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