Election Commission trims electoral rolls by 10.2% across 12 states, UTsThe Election Commission has significantly cleaned up voter lists. Over 60 lakh deceased voters were removed from nine states and three Unio...
11 Apr, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh voter list down 13% as SIR 2 trims 5.38 crore namesUttar Pradesh's final voter list is out, showing a significant drop in numbers. Over 2 crore names were removed, bringing the total down to...
11 Apr, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Tamil Nadu final roll shrinks 11.5%; over 70 lakh names deletedTamil Nadu's final electoral roll reveals 5.67 crore voters, a significant drop from previous figures. Notably, women now outnumber men, an...
23 Feb, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
SIR voter roll revision: 1.69 crore deletions across 9 states as electorate drops 7.9%; Kerala adds 4.24 lakh first-time votersFinal electoral rolls for six states and Union Territories, including Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan, have been published, ref...
21 Feb, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Puducherry sees 7.8% drop, Lakshadweep posts slight dip in voter countFinal electoral rolls for Puducherry and Lakshadweep are out. Puducherry saw a drop in voters after removing ineligible names. Lakshadweep ...
14 Feb, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
Shifting timelines, Form 7 surge put SIR Phase-2 under strainThe voter-friendly SIR phase-2 electoral process is facing significant delays and disputes. Lakhs of people await hearings, and state gover...
13 Feb, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Special Intensive Revision: Goa's final electoral roll to be published on February 21 nowGoa's final voter list publication is rescheduled. The Election Commission announced the change today. The final electoral rolls will now b...
11 Feb, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
CEC says pure voters' list key to strengthen democracyChief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar emphasized that a 'pure' voters' list is vital for democracy, citing Bihar's recent revision exer...
21 Jan, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
Election Commission cites system error after notice to ex-Navy chief Arun Prakash during Goa voter roll revisionThe Election Commission has clarified that a notice sent to retired Admiral Arun Prakash for identity verification during Goa's electoral r...
13 Jan, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
Phase 2 SIR: Over one crore names left out in three states, two UTsElectoral rolls in five states and Union Territories have seen over one crore names removed. This is part of a special revision process. We...
17 Dec, 2025, 12.30 AM IST
SIR in 3 states, 2 UTs: Over 1 crore electors left out of draft electoral rollsElection Commission officials said the names in the draft electoral rolls also include new voters who had filled up Form 6 to become part o...
16 Dec, 2025, 08.48 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks Election Commission's response on pleas of DMK, TMC challenging SIR exercise in Tamil Nadu, West BengalThe Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission for responses on petitions challenging the Special Intensive Revision exercise in Tamil...
11 Nov, 2025, 03.35 PM IST
SIR Phase 2: Full list of 12 states and union territories where EC will revise voter list after BiharThe Election Commission is launching phase two of a special intensive revision of electoral rolls across 12 states and Union Territories, a...
27 Oct, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
Bill to provide reservation to STs in Goa assembly passed in Lok SabhaThe Lok Sabha approved a bill on Tuesday, reserving seats for Scheduled Tribes in the Goa assembly. This happened amidst opposition protest...
05 Aug, 2025, 02.44 PM IST
Election Commission has not shared any electoral roll data with NATGRID: Government tells Lok SabhaCiting the EC, Prasad said election commissions of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jha...
10 Feb, 2021, 08.52 PM IST
Goa elections likely between December 11-18: Chief Electoral OfficeGoa CEO has suggested that the assembly elections can be held along with four other states- Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.
28 Jan, 2016, 10.17 AM IST
884 Goans surrender right to vote for foreign nationality: Election Commission of IndiaThe survey was conducted between October-December 2015 by the Election Commission to review the voters' list in the state.
18 Jan, 2016, 11.57 PM IST