The Hindu·3 min read·medium
20 lakh names deleted after SIR Phase I in Odisha
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Satyasundar Barik
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The Election Commission in Odisha has deleted over 20 lakh names from the state's voter list following a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process. The deletions include deceased individuals, those who have migrated, and duplicate entries, leaving a total of over 3.13 crore eligible voters.
Over 20 lakh names have been deleted from the Odisha voter list as the Election Commission on Sunday (July 5, 2026) published the draft report of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
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