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News18•01-10-2026, 23:15
Punjab's Electoral Roll Revision Nears Completion, 99.21% Work Done
  • •Punjab's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is 99.21% complete across the state.
  • •Eight districts, including Moga, SBS Nagar, and Patiala, have fully completed the SIR 2026 exercise.
  • •55 out of 117 assembly constituencies have also finished the revision process.
  • •Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will collect pending documents directly from electors to save them office visits.
  • •Help desks are established at DEO and ERO offices to assist electors with queries.

Key Questions Answered

The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Punjab is nearing completion, with 99.21 per cent of the total work finished across the state. Additionally, eight districts and 55 out of 117 assembly constituencies have fully completed the exercise.

Booth level officers (BLOs) will directly contact electors at their locations to collect required documents instead of making them visit electoral registration offices for personal hearings. This arrangement is designed to save electors from having to travel to official offices for document submission and pending notices.

Eight districts in Punjab have successfully completed the SIR 2026 exercise, namely Moga, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar (SBS Nagar), Mansa, Tarn Taran, Faridkot, Sangrur, Patiala, and Malerkotla.