Kanpur Voter List Slashed by 25% After SIR; Maharajpur, Kalyanpur Hit Hardest

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News18•08-01-2026, 10:50
Kanpur Voter List Slashed by 25% After SIR; Maharajpur, Kalyanpur Hit Hardest
- •Kanpur district's voter list reduced by 9.02 lakh names, a 25% cut after Special Summary Revision (SIR).
- •The reduction aims to create a 'pure and reliable' voter list, ensuring transparent elections.
- •Maharajpur and Kalyanpur assembly constituencies experienced the most significant impact.
- •Reasons for removal include deceased voters, shifted residents, duplicate entries, and invalid documents.
- •150 new booths and 10 new polling centers established for voter convenience; re-registration process available.
Why It Matters: Kanpur's voter list purified by 25% reduction, ensuring transparent elections and fair voting.
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