Significant increase expected in voter numbers once revision of electoral rolls is over: State Election Commission

Rolls contain 2,66,78,256 voters, which is 9.8 lakh fewer voters than in the rolls used for the 2020 local body elections. SEC says higher number in 2020 list is due to active enrolment drives in the run-up to an election. In the lean periods between two elections, the focus of electoral roll revisions is more on cleaning up the lists

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