Special Intensive Revision: Efforts on track down untraceable’ voters

Nov 22, 2025
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The Hindu - National

Key Points

  1. Digitisation of enumeration forms has begun under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
  2. 1,19,315 voters were found ‘untraceable’ during the enumeration phase.
  3. The list of untraceable voters includes 8,087 listed as ‘untraceable/absent,’ 37,835 voters listed as ‘permanently shifted,’ 66,740 ‘dead,’ 6032 as ‘already enrolled’ and 621 in the ‘others’ category.
  4. Chief Electoral Officer (Kerala) is Rathan U. Kelkar.
  5. The deadline for completing the digitisation of forms is December 4.
  6. 26,46,414 enumeration forms have been digitized up to 10 a.m. on Saturday, constituting 9.50% of the total forms distributed in Kerala.
  7. 47,584 voters have used the online option to submit their data for SIR.
  8. 99.5% of the enumeration forms have been distributed.

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