Gujarat Voter Rolls: 97 Lakh Dropped, 51 Lakh Marked Shifted/Absent

• Gujarat's draft electoral rolls show nearly 97 lakh voters dropped after a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.
• Over 51.86 lakh voters were marked as shifted or absent, 18.07 lakh as deceased, and 3.81 lakh as duplicate entries.
• The door-to-door revision, conducted from November 4 to December 14, 2025, covered 85% of the state's 5.08 crore electors.
• The draft roll publication opens a claims and objections period until January 18, 2026, for corrections.
• Voters can check their status and apply for inclusion/correction online or via Booth Level Officers if their name is missing.

Why It Matters: Gujarat's voter list revision dropped 97 lakh names; voters must verify and correct entries by Jan 18, 2026.