The Election Commission of India ordered a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls in 17 states and UTs ahead of the January 1, 2027 qualifying date.
The exercise focuses on adding young and first-time electors while removing duplicate and deceased voters in states due to hold assembly elections early next year.
Draft rolls will be published on November 12, accepting claims and objections until December 11, with final rolls scheduled for publication on January 4, 2027.