Bengaluru: Karnataka’s final electoral roll covering all 224 Assembly constituencies has been published, with the state recording a total of 4.55 crore voters. The revision exercise resulted in the deletion of 1.07 crore names from the draft list, while 6.83 lakh new voters aged between 18 and 19 were added.
According to the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, the final roll includes 2.29 crore women and 2.25 crore men. The list was published following a door-to-door verification exercise under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
Among those removed from the draft electoral roll, 65.4 lakh voters were classified as having relocated, 19 lakh could not be traced, and 16.3 lakh were recorded as deceased. Around seven lakh duplicate entries were also deleted, according to the data provided.
The revised list includes 5.65 lakh voters with disabilities. The exercise was aimed at updating voter records across the state’s 224 Assembly constituencies.
With the publication of the final roll, the electoral authorities have completed the revision process outlined in the announcement. The updated list contains voter details for constituencies across Karnataka.
