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Delhi's Special Intensive Revision: claims and objections open till 30 October, final roll on 4 December

The Delhi election authority has said that claims and objections in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls may be filed till 30 October.
The notice phase and the disposal of claims and objections will continue till 30 November.
The final electoral roll for Delhi will be published on 4 December.
The draft roll published on 31 August carried 97 lakh electors.
Notices for discrepancies were issued to 33.13 lakh voters, and 4,01,670 hearings had been held by the end of September.
Officials have said that no name will be deleted from the draft roll without following due process, and that booth-level officers are collecting documents from voters' homes.

Last date for claims and objections: 30 October Final roll publication: 4 December Electors in the draft roll: 97 lakh Hearings held: 4,01,670
Why it matters for exams: SIR deadlines and the roll-revision stages are standard polity questions on the Election Commission's powers under the Representation of the People Act.
Kerala PSCUPSCSSC
29 September 2026 Source: ThePrint

In plain words

SIR Special Intensive Revision — A house-to-house revision of the electoral roll in which electors may have to furnish documents afresh.

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