The Hindu·3 min read·medium

SIR: With 1.10 crore voters under ASDDO, Karnataka to see one of the highest draft-stage deletions

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Rishita Khanna
SIR: With 1.10 crore voters under ASDDO, Karnataka to see one of the highest draft-stage deletions
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Karnataka is facing a significant electoral roll cleanup, with nearly 20% of its voters marked under the ASDDO (Absent, Shifted, Duplicate, Dead, and Others) category. Officials are accelerating the digitization of enumeration forms, though the high rate of ASDDO flagging suggests a massive reduction in the state's voter base.

With more than 1.10 crore voters — one-fifth of the State’s total electoral roll — marked under the Absent, Shifted, Duplicate, Dead and Others (ASDDO) category as on August 3, Karnataka is likely to record one of the highest draft-stage electoral roll deletions in the country. The ASDDO category currently covers 19.95% of Karnataka’s voters .

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