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News18•25-09-2026, 16:45
Electoral Roll Revision: 41.63 Lakh SIR Notices Delivered, 2.18 Lakh Pending in State
  • •More than 41.63 lakh Special Intensive Revision (SIR) notices have been delivered to electors, with 2.18 lakh still pending delivery.
  • •The state's electoral roll comprises 4,48,44,080 electors as of September 25, including 2.22 crore male, 2.25 crore female, and 2,873 transgender electors.
  • •Notices were issued to electors in 'No Mapping' and 'Anomalies' categories as part of the electoral roll revision exercise.
  • •Out of 43,82,296 generated notices, 95% have been delivered, and 69.20% of delivered notices have completed hearings.
  • •The last hearing is scheduled for October 12, and October 22 is the deadline for disposing of claims, objections, and completing the notice phase.

Key Questions Answered

Out of 43,82,296 generated Special Intensive Revision (SIR) notices, 41,63,368 have been successfully delivered while 2,18,928 remain pending, achieving an overall delivery rate of 95 per cent as of September 25, 2026.

The final hearings for the Special Intensive Revision notices are scheduled to be conducted until October 12, 2026, while October 22, 2026, marks the last date for the disposal of claims, objections, and the completion of the notice phase.

The chief electoral officer's office has received a total of 19,48,164 application forms, which include 7,70,988 Form 6 applications, 4,551 Form 6A applications, 61,130 Form 7 applications, and 11,11,495 Form 8 applications.