In Tamil Nadu, the combined draft electoral roll for all the districts is set to be published today. According to the announced schedule, January 1 next year will be the qualifying date for determining voter eligibility.

 

The revision process includes updating and reorganising polling stations. The work to revise the polling station arrangements was completed on the 2nd of this month and the list of newly reorganised polling stations has already been published. After the publication of the draft roll, voters have been advised to check whether their names and details are included. The deadline for submitting their applications will be 11th December.  

 

New voters can add their names, or existing voters can correct their details; changes of address and deletion of names is also part of the exercise.  The Election Commission will review the applications and complete the decision-making process by the 28th of next month. The final electoral roll is scheduled to be published on 4th January next year. The State currently has over 5. 69 Crore Voters.