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Special camps on October 10 to enrol eligible first time and young voters in electoral roll

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Special camps on October 10 to enrol eligible first time and young voters in electoral roll
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Election officials in Tiruchi and Mayiladuthurai districts are organizing special camps on October 10 to register first-time and young voters. The initiative aims to boost electoral participation by leveraging school and college-based literacy clubs.

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Increasing voter registration among youth is critical for democratic engagement and ensuring the electoral roll accurately reflects the demographic shift in urban areas.

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Special camps will be organised on October 10 (Saturday) in all polling stations in Tiruchi and Mayiladuthurai districts to enrol eligible young and first-time voters in the electoral rolls. Special attention will be given to urban areas in both districts.

The services of Electoral Literacy Clubs in schools and colleges will be utilised to create awareness among eligible young and first-time voters, said press releases issued by the Collectors.

Published - October 07, 2026 08:08 pm IST

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