UP Voter List Shake-Up: 19% Voters 'Uncollectable'; Final Roll by Feb 2026

• Uttar Pradesh's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) marked 2.89 crore (18.7%) voters as 'uncollectable' after enumeration.
• Reasons include 1.3 crore shifted, 45 lakh deceased, 23 lakh double entries, 9.4 lakh unreturned forms, and 84.5 lakh absent.
• The enumeration phase concluded with 90% voter mapping; no further deadline extensions will be given.
• Draft electoral rolls will be published by December 31, with claims and objections accepted until January 30, 2026.
• The final voter list for Uttar Pradesh is scheduled for release on February 28, 2026.

Why It Matters: UP's voter roll revision identified 19% 'uncollectable' voters; final list due Feb 2026 after extensive cleanup.