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Odisha SIR electoral roll drive runs May 30 to June 28 with final list out September 6

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Published on 15 May 2026
Odisha SIR electoral roll drive runs May 30 to June 28 with final list out September 6

Door-to-door checks will expand polling booths to 45,255

The Election Commission will run a month-long Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Odisha from May 30 to June 28, with training for booth-level officers and agents held from May 20 to 29. Booth-level officers will conduct door-to-door verification, while rationalisation of polling stations will be completed by June 28. Draft rolls will be published on July 5, and claims and objections can be filed until August 4, leading to final rolls on September 6.

  • SIR of electoral rolls begins May 30 and ends June 28
  • Draft electoral rolls are scheduled for July 5
  • Claims and objections will be accepted until August 4
  • Final electoral rolls will be published on September 6
  • Polling booths rise from 38,123 to 45,255 after rationalisation
  • Verification includes adding eligible 18 plus voters and removing deceased or shifted people
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