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Telangana SIR covers 78.3% of listed electors
The Hindu··11 Aug
Telangana's Special Intensive Revision enumeration ended at midnight on August 10 with 2,64,86,214 electors filing forms, or 78.3 percent of 3,38,26,448 listed voters. About 73.39 lakh entries were marked uncollectable, including 45.19 lakh permanently shifted, 11.26 lakh absent or untraceable, and 9.22 lakh recorded as dead on the rolls. Details emerged on Tuesday. Officials confirmed the timeline publicly.
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What It Means For You
- Telangana voters should check the August 17 draft rolls if their enumeration form was not collected.
- People who shifted residence can use Form 6 for fresh enrolment before final rolls on October 19.
- Families of deceased electors can expect those names to drop from the draft under uncollectable tags.
What's Happening
- Enumeration in Telangana's SIR closed August 10 with 78.3 percent of electors filing forms.
- Roughly 73.39 lakh entries are uncollectable and will leave the August 17 draft rolls.
- Fresh enrolment via Form 6 remains open for the October 19 final roll.
Why Intensive Revisions Produce Large Deletion Buckets
- Special Intensive Revision aims to clean rolls but creates high volumes of shifted and untraceable cases.
- Draft publication is the main public checkpoint before names permanently leave the list.
- Migrant heavy states often see permanently shifted electors dominate the uncollectable tally.
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