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73.73 lakh voters deleted as ECI released draft electoral roll for Gujarat following SIR"4.34 crore voters found valid in Gujarat as per draft electoral rolls published after SIR against 5.08 crore voters registered earlier," the official told PTI.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Voters check their names following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).&nbsp;</p></div>

Voters check their names following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). 

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The Election Commission (ECI) on Friday released a list of 4.34 crore voters in the Gujarat draft electoral rolls after completing the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in the state.

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Names of 73.73 lakh voters in the the state were omitted due to various reasons in draft electoral rolls, PTI reported quoting an official.

"4.34 crore voters found valid in Gujarat as per draft electoral rolls published after SIR against 5.08 crore voters registered earlier," the official told PTI.

Of the 73.73 lakh deleted voters, 51.86 lakh had either shifted or were not found at the mentioned residence, 3.81 lakh had enrolled in multiple places, while 18.07 registered voter have died.

Electors can still be added back in the electoral rolls during the Claims and Objections period from December 19 to January 18, 2026.

The SIR exercise began in Gujarat on November 4 with booth level officers (BLO) distributing enumeration forms in their designated areas.

The ECI also released the draft voter list for Tamil Nadu where 5.43 crore of 6.41 crore electors submitted forms.

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(Published 19 December 2025, 19:06 IST)