Over 5.41 Lakh Voters Deleted From Electoral Rolls In Hyderabad
Hyderabad, April 18 (Maxim News): The Hyderabad District election Officer, Ronald Rose stated that the poll machinery has deleted 5,41,201 voters from the electoral rolls, duly following the Election Commission instructions.
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This will ensure the purity of the rolls, and the election authorities will take all measures to ensure free and fair elections.
Ronals Rose said that the deleted voters included dead, duplicate, and shifted in the 15 Assembly segments.
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Since January 2023, a total of 47,141 dead, 4,39,801 shifted and 54,259 duplicate voters have been removed from the rolls in the district.
All deletions have been done as per procedure duly collecting Form-7 and form-8 as per the SOP given by EC norms.
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He praised the work done by the BLOs, EROs and other election officials for ensuring purity of electoral rolls for free and fair voting.
Regarding the correction of non-standard house-numbered electors. Ronald said during the purification process of the rolls, it was observed that many voters had non-standard house numbers.
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A drive was taken up to identify such voters and corrections were done. Across the district 181,405 such voters have been identified and their house numbers corrected.
As a step to bring split voters in a family to a single polling station, core measures have been taken up to improve polling percentage and ensure voter facilitation.
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In district 378,713 corrections were made so that split votes in a family are brought to one polling station.
Moreover, Ronald Rose said, that as a part of the intense SVEEP drive and voter awareness programs, several eligible persons were enrolled on the voter’s list, a total of 5,01,604 voters have been added since January 2023.
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The DEO said the election authorities had taken all steps for purification of the rolls, ensuring voter facilitation and conduct of free and fair elections by identifying and eliminating the duplicate, dead, and shifted voters. (Maxim News)
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