Applications may be filed through https://voters.eci.gov.in or the ECINET mobile app with valid address and age proof
Chennai: Election Commission of India on Thursday released the draft electoral rolls for Tamil Nadu , putting the state’s electorate at 5.77 crore after the Special Summary Revision (SSR) exercise. Voters have been given a month to verify their names and seek inclusion or corrections, ahead of the publication of the final in Jan, 2027. The electorate increased by 4,03,327 from the rolls released on April 6 this year, when the state had 5,73,43,291 electors. The draft rolls follow the deletion of more than 97 lakh names during the SIR exercise. most additions were young, first-time voters enrolled after turning 18 through quarterly revisions While some of the voters added to the rolls were those who were removed from the list during SIR. Giving the break up of the integrated draft electoral rolls, chief electoral officer Archana Patnaik said TN now has 2,82,03,992 men, 2,95,34,734 women and 7,892 third-gender voters. Women outnumbered men by more than 13 lakh, she said. Sholinghur assembly segment in Ranipet district has the highest number of electors at 5,58,729 while Harbour constituency in Chennai has the lowest at 1,20,852. Chennai’s electorate increased by 21,403 to 29.14 lakh. Chennai now has 14.04 lakh male voters, 15.09 lakh female voters and 900 third-gender voters. Perambur has the city’s highest electorate at 2.28 lakh. Join conversation Share your thoughts in the comments Be respectful · TOI community guidelines The publication of the draft rolls marks the beginning of the claims and objections process, which will remain open until Dec 11. Eligible citizens may submit Forms 6, 6A, 7 or 8 during the claims and objections period from Nov 12 to Dec 11. Those turning 18 on Jan 1, April 1, July 1 or Oct 1, and people not listed on the rolls, may apply for inclusion using Form 6.
Applications may also be filed through https://voters.eci.gov.in or the ECINET mobile app with valid address and age proof.
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