Meghalaya’s Final Electoral Roll Out, 1.6 Lakh Names Struck Off

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Shillong, Oct 26: The final electoral rolls for Meghalaya has been published today containing names of 21,83,963 voters.

As many as 1,65,682 names have been strucked off the voter list.

Before the conduct of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the State, Meghalaya had 23,49,645 electors.

Now with the deletion of 1,65,682 names, the number of voters has come down to 21,83,963.

According to a data released today by the State’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), 6,51,736 notices were generated during the SIR exercise, and hearing were completed in all cases.

A total of 21,694 applications were received for inclusion through Forms 6 and 6 A. Further, 2276 applications for shifting were received through Form 8.

2526 applications for deletion through Form 7 were received, and 12,860 applications for correction were received through Form 8.

The CEO also stated that eligible citizens whose names are missing from the final electoral rolls can apply for enrolment through Form 6.

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