The Election Commission (EC) has removed 2.43 lakh names from Assam’s electoral rolls, as compared to the draft roll published in December 2025.
The removals come as part of the special revision of the state’s voter list, ahead of the upcoming Assam assembly elections.
The final voter list for Special Revision 2026 for 126 assembly constituencies in Assam was published on Tuesday, with over 2.49 crore eligible voters across the state.
According to the Chief Electoral Officer, Assam, the total number of voters in the draft voter list was 2,52,01,624, which has now decreased by 2,43,485 to 2,49,58,139 voters in the final voter list.
The final voter list includes 1,24,82,213 male voters, 1,24,75,583 female voters, and 343 third-gender voters, reports said.
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“The integrated draft voter list for the Special Revision (SR) 2026 was published on 27th December 2025, and prior to this, a H2H verification drive was successfully conducted across the state from 22nd November 2025 to 20th December 2025. The period for submitting claims and objections was from 27th December 2025 to 22nd January 2026,” said in a press release issued by the Chief Electoral Officer’s office, Assam.
The draft roll had flagged 4.79 lakh deceased electors, 5,24 lakh electors who had shifted from their registered locations, and 53,619 multiple or similar entries.
The Assam assembly elections are scheduled for March-April. After completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in poll-bound Bihar, the EC had in October announced its next phase of SIR in 12 States and Union Territories.
