Delhi SIR Narrows Gender Gap as Voter Roll Shrinks 32.8%
- The Delhi Chief Electoral Officer published draft electoral rolls across 70 Assembly segments on Monday, excluding 47.5 lakh of 1.45 crore voters from the rolls.
- Conducted through a Special Intensive Revision, the process revealed a 37.4% reduction in affluent Delhi constituencies and a 35.7% decline in unauthorised colonies and JJ clusters.
- Puram recorded the highest reduction among affluent areas at 44.4%, while Tughlaqabad saw the largest drop in unauthorised colonies at 47.8%, demonstrating wide variation across constituencies.
- Officials categorized 43,32,775 electors as absent or shifted, while 2,82,412 were identified as dead and 1,41,535 had enrolled at multiple places, yielding approximately 33% exclusion rate.
- Excluded voters can file claims and objections through Form 6 with supporting documents until September 30, with the final electoral roll scheduled for publication on November 4.
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Delhi SIR: Voter rolls fall 37.4% in affluent constituencies
Delhi's draft electoral rolls show a significant reduction in voters, with affluent constituencies experiencing a higher percentage drop (37.4%) compared to areas with unauthorised colonies and Jhuggi-Jhopdi clusters (35.7%). Overall, 47.5 lakh voters have been excluded, with officials noting Delhi's exclusion rate is the highest among states undertaking Special Intensive Revision. Citizens have until September 30 to file claims and objections b…
Delhi SIR: 20-45 pc voters cut in minority, SC-reserved seats
New Delhi: Minority-dominated and Scheduled Caste-reserved constituencies in the national capital registered between 20 and 45 per cent voter exclusions against the overall figure of 33 per cent deletions that Delhi recorded at the draft stage in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. Officials said among all states and Union Territories where SIR has … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Spo…
The Election Commission releases Delhi's first draft electoral roll after SIR, with nearly every third voter missing from the voter list.
The number of polling stations in Delhi has also been significantly changed with the SIR. The maximum number of voters per polling station has been reduced from 1,500 to 1,200, increasing the number from 13,033 to 14,947.
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