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SIR in West Bengal: Has EC Released Draft Electoral Rolls 2025? Here's How to Check List on eci.gov.in
The draft roll highlights 85 lakh father-name mismatches and other inconsistencies as the Election Commission prepares for 2026 assembly elections.
- On December 16, the Election Commission of India will publish the draft electoral roll for West Bengal, going live at Tuesday noon for public access.
- After a Supreme Court nudge, the EC postponed the December 9 draft roll publication by one week, and CEO West Bengal confirmed the extension in five states and one Union Territory earlier this month.
- To check the draft, use the E-NET app or voters.eci.gov.in and access CEO West Bengal and DEO/district websites, or contact a Booth Level Officer or visit the block development office offline.
- The SIR revealed data inconsistencies including a father's-name mismatch affecting 85 lakh people and age inconsistencies, while the Election Commission of India will hold hearings and operate toll-free helpline 1950 for discrepancies.
- Nearly 24 hours before publication, draft rolls reached Booth Level Officers for preliminary verification using booth-wise data, aiming to finalise voter eligibility for the 2026 state Assembly elections.
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The draft rolls have been made available on the official website of CEO, West Bengal, ceowestbengal.wb.gov.in/electors as well as the voter portal of the EC, voters.eci.gov.in, and also on the ECINET application
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madhyamamonline.comBengal SIR: Draft voters’ list to be published on Tuesday
Kolkata: The first stage of the three-level Special Intensive Revision in West Bengal will end on Tuesday, with over 58.08 lakh names already being identified as excludable for various reasons. Along with West Bengal, the draft voters’ lists will also be published during the day for the two other states of Goa and Rajasthan, as well as the two union territories of Puducherry and Lakshadweep. Of the 58.08 lakh potential excludable voters in West …
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