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NEW DELHI: The draught electoral rotation published successful Tamil Nadu and Gujarat Friday nether Phase-2 of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) workout witnessed 97.3 lakh and 73.7 lakh deletions, respectively.
Another 1.2 crore electors successful each of the 2 states basal to person notices for "logical discrepancies" detected successful their enumeration forms.The TN electorate has shrunk from 6.4 crore connected Oct 29, 2025, to 5.4 crore, with 26.9 lakh electors marked arsenic deceased, 66.4 lakh arsenic shifted oregon absent and astir 4 lakh arsenic enrolled astatine aggregate places. Around 1.2 crore electors are identified arsenic worthy of notices from the electoral registration serviceman for 'logical discrepancies' that see much than six progeny linked to the aforesaid genitor successful the rotation from the past SIR.
Gujarat's draught elector database shrinks to 4.3 crore from 5.1 crore
They besides see electors aged much than 45 years but who person ne'er enrolled, begetter sanction mismatch, electors little than 15 twelvemonth oregon implicit 50 twelvemonth property quality with parent, and little than 40 twelvemonth property quality with grandparent. Gujarat’s draught electoral rotation lists implicit 4.3 crore electors, down from astir 5.1 crore connected Oct 29. The deletions are relationship of astir 18.1 lakh dormant electors, 51.8 lakh shifted/absent voters and 3.8 lakh electors enrolled astatine aggregate places.
Enumeration forms submitted by implicit 1.2 crore electors amusement ‘logical discrepancies’, warranting ERO notices seeking an mentation and perchance documentary impervious to found eligibility for enrolment.Claims and objections whitethorn beryllium filed by electors oregon enactment booth level agents (BLAs) successful Tamil Nadu and Gujarat until Jan 18. As per the SIR guidelines, nary sanction tin beryllium deleted from the draught rotation without announcement and a speaking bid by ERO/AERO. Any aggrieved elector whitethorn entreaty to the territory magistrate, and thereafter, to the main electoral serviceman of the state/UT acrophobic adjacent aft the last electoral rotation is published.
