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Final list of voters to be announced by January 15 next year, says AP Chief Electoral Officer

<span style="color: #222222;">Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) K .Vijayanand   has said that the final list of voters will be announced on January 15th, 2021. He later has  urged the political parties and public to submit their claims and objections on the draft electoral rolls by December 15.   <br />''<br />''On Friday, to this effect, he convened a meeting with the representatives of political parties in the AP Secretariat, Amaravathi.  This is as part of the Special Summary Revision (SSR) of the electoral rolls with January 1, 2021 as the qualifying date, the draft electoral rolls were published on November 16.<br />'' <br />'' Vijayanand said that a special campaign will be organised on November 28 and 29 and December 12 and 13.  All the eligible citizens who attain 18 years of age on January 1, 2021, and those who missed to enrol themselves previously can file their applications for enrolment till December 15th. As per the draft electoral rolls 2021, the total number of voters in the state stood at 4,00,79,025.   </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Vijayanand said that photo identity cards have been issued to 80 lakh new voters in the state. Polling stations are being set up within two kilometres of voters' residences. He said that the polling stations would be set up in tribal areas as well and also mentioned  that there have been  45,917 polling stations in the state. He also  asked the political parties to co-operate for the elections for two Teacher MLC constituencies which are going to be in March 2021. He said that around 30,000 teachers have been enrolled so far and urged all the eligible teachers to be enrolled as voters by December 31st.</span>

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