<span style="color: #222222;">Sikkim has undertaken a Special Summary Revision for the updation of Electoral Rolls. Claims and objections can be filed till 9th December, which shall be processed by 26th of December.<br />''</span><br />''A Launch programme was held in the capital Gangtok yesterday, where the Chief Electoral Officer of the State handed over copies of the Draft Roll to representatives of all the political parties present. The total number of electors in the Draft Electoral Roll stands at four lakh 58 thousand 406, including two lakh 30 thousand 615 men, two lakh 27 thousand 790 women, and a transgender.<br />''<br />''During the continuous revision from January this year, the State saw an enrolment of 6861 new voters in the age group of 18-19 years. The total enrolment of service voters stands at 1993. Further, there has been a total addition of 15652 voters due to enrolment and migration, and deletion of 7796 voters during the continuous revision, a net increase of 1.74% over the Final Electoral Roll published on 5th January.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Election Commission of India has appointed three Observers to oversee the Summary Revision for Sikkim state.&nbsp;</span><br />
News On AIR | October 18, 2023 1:08 PM
Sikkim undertakes Special Summary Revision for updation of Electoral Rolls