Puducherry CEO announces special summary revision of electoral rolls in U.T.
The Chief Electoral Officer of Puducherry has announced a special summary revision of electoral rolls with a qualifying date of January 1, 2027. Citizens turning 18 by that date can apply for enrolment, and draft electoral rolls are scheduled for publication on November 13.
Why it matters
Keeping electoral rolls updated ensures democratic participation and accurate voter representation for upcoming local and national elections.
Puducherry CEO announces special summary revision of electoral rolls in U.T. PUDUCHERRY Chief Electoral Officer A.S.P.S Ravi Prakash has requested all eligible citizens whose names have not been included in the electoral roll to submit an application for enrolment as the Election Commission of India has issued a direction to conduct Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Rolls with January 1, 2027 as the qualifying date. In a press release, CEO said citizens who would attain the age of 18 years on or before January 1, 2027 are eligible to apply with reference to that qualifying date. Advance application could also be submitted by those persons who will attain eligibility on April 1, July 1, and October 1, 2027.
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