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30,000 voters ineligible for inclusion in final list
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EC resolves the issue of notices given to 92.65L TG voters
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30,000 voters ineligible for inclusion in final list
Hyderabad: The Election Commission has found over 30,000 voters, including 12,718 with ‘logical discrepancies’ and over 17,679 voters with ‘no mapping’, as “ineligible” for inclusion in the final list of voters.
According to sources in the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Telangana, as on October 18, the Commission found as many as 30,407 voters out of the 92.65 lakh issued notices to be ineligible for inclusion in the final voter’s list. The Election Commission will be releasing the final list of voters on November 9.
According to sources, the highest number of notices issued was in Medchal Malkajgiri District with 14,07,876 voters and the least number in Jayashankar Bhupalpalle district with 32,636 voters getting notices. As per the data, the ECI generated 92,88,188 notices and delivered 92,65,731 notices. The Commission could not deliver notices to 22,457 voters. The Commission took up hearing with regard to 89,75,562 voters.
A senior official said that 1,66,81,849 voters have been parked for final publication of list and among these 56,86,890 voters were having ‘logical discrepancies’ and there was ‘no mapping’ with regard to 27,16,465 voters. Official sources said that 12,718 voters with logical discrepancies and 17,689 voters with no mapping were found ineligible for inclusion in the final list.
As per the data of the CEO’s office, there were 3,38,26,448 voters in the state when the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) started. Enumeration Forms from 2,64,87,213 voters were received and their names included in the draft rolls. Enumeration Forms from 73,39,235 (Absent, Shifted, Dead, Double entries) voters were not received within the stipulated time of August 10, 2026 and their names were not included in the draft rolls.
As per the ECI data, about 45,18,961 voters permanently shifted, 6,70,203 enrolled elsewhere, 9,22,230 were dead, 11,25,546 absent/untraceable.
During the period January 1, 2026 to October 16, 2026 (includes pre SIR and SIR period), the ECI received 5,12,960 applications under Form 6 (for registering as new voter) and the ECI rejected applications of 2,23,416 voters and finally as many as 3,09,143 were registered as voters.
After the period of claims and objections from October 8 to 16, the ECI received 36,772 Form 6 applications.
During the two-day special drive on October 15 and 16, there were 3,18,042 new applications under Form 6, the Commission accepted applications of 1,50,165 and applications of 26,627 voters were rejected.
