Odisha final electoral roll shows 3.16 crore voters, 44,777 names deleted
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: After a Special Intensive Revision, Odisha’s final electoral roll lists 3.16 crore voters, including 1.61 crore men, 1.54 crore women and over 2,700 third‑gender voters. The draft roll had 3,13,87,034 names; 2,90,497 were added and 44,777 were deleted, resulting in a net increase of 2,45,720 voters. The revision aimed to remove duplicate and ineligible entries, ensuring a more accurate voter list for upcoming elections. QUOTE: "over 44,000 names were removed." — India TV English
Covered by 6 outlets across the spectrum: 33% left, 34% center, 33% right.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (2): NDTV, The Hindu
- Center (1): The New Indian Express
- Right-leaning (2): Deccan Chronicle, India TV English
Sources
- Odisha Final Electoral Roll Records 3.16 Crore Electors After SIR — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning)
- Odisha SIR: Final electoral roll has 3.16 crore voters, over 44,000 names deleted — India TV English (right-leaning)
- Odisha SIR: More Than 20 Lakh Voters Deleted From Electoral Roll — NDTV (left-leaning)
- Names of 20 lakh people deleted from electoral rolls after SIR in Odisha; voter count at 3.16 cr — The New Indian Express (center)
- 17.67 lakh names deleted from final voter list in Odisha — The New Indian Express (center)
- Odisha’s final electoral roll has 3.16 crore voters; 17.66 lakh names struck off — The Hindu (left-leaning)