West Bengal: 11,472 Ineligible Voters Identified, Names Likely Deleted from Electoral Rolls
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News18•14-01-2026, 09:53
West Bengal: 11,472 Ineligible Voters Identified, Names Likely Deleted from Electoral Rolls
- •Following Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearings, 11,472 voter names in West Bengal are provisionally set for deletion.
- •This provisional deletion comes after these voters were identified as 'ineligible' through the hearing process.
- •Prior to this, nearly 5.8 million names were already deleted from the draft electoral roll, and 3 million remain under 'no mapping'.
- •Nadia district recorded the highest number of ineligible voters with 9,228, while Kolkata South and Bankura reported none.
- •The Election Commission has generated over 6.5 million notices, with hearings completed for 930,229 voters.
Why It Matters: West Bengal's electoral roll revision identifies 11,472 ineligible voters for deletion, with Nadia leading.
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