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UP Voters Get Big Opportunity To Add Names In Voter List Ahead Of 2027 Elections
- •Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa held a key meeting with political parties to announce a special campaign for voter registration ahead of the 2027 assembly elections.
- •Booth Level Officers will compare the voter lists of April 2026 and January 2025 to identify eligible citizens whose names were left out during the Special Intensive Revision.
- •BLO will conduct door-to-door verification and help left-out citizens and first-time young voters fill out Form-6 for registration.
- •Special camps will be organized in night shelters and labor colonies to ensure marginalized and homeless people are included in the voter list.
- •District Election Officers and Electoral Registration Officers will regularly monitor the campaign to ensure no eligible citizen is deprived of voting rights.
Key Questions Answered
In view of the upcoming 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, a special campaign will be launched to make the voter list more transparent and to register eligible citizens whose names were left out following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)-2026, as well as youth voting for the first time.
Booth Level Officers will compare the final voter list published on April 10, 2026, with the final voter list of January 7, 2025, prior to the SIR, and supplemental lists to identify voters whose names were in the old list but are missing from the current list. Afterwards, they will conduct door-to-door verification and have left-out citizens fill out Form-6.
Special camps will be organized at the booth level, and a special campaign will be run to connect night shelters, labor colonies, the homeless, and marginalized people with the voter list.
