Election Commission of India publishes draft electoral rolls for Bihar following SIR
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Bihar SIR: Election Commission of India publishes draft electoral rolls ahead of polls
The Election Commission of India published the draft electoral rolls for Bihar on Friday (August 1, 2025) This follows the completion of the month-long Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls.
No compiled list was made available, but voters can check their names on the ECI’s website.
There were 7.93 crore registered voters in the state before the SIR began in June, according to the Election Commission of India.
It is yet to be known how many voters are in the just-published draft rolls.
The publication of the draft rolls also kicked off the process of “claims and objections”, which would continue till September 1, and during the period, voters with complaints of wrongful deletion of names can approach the authorities concerned seeking a remedy.
Assembly elections would be due in the State later this year.
Election Commission Publishes Bihar Electoral Rolls After SIR, Check At eci.gov.in
The Election Commission of India on Friday published the draft electoral rolls for Bihar after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) The voters can check their names on the roll by visiting the official website at eci.gov.in. The assembly elections in Bihar would be due later this year.
The revised voter list has been published after month-long Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise ahead of the upcoming assembly polls.
The poll panel has not made available a compiled list but voters can check their name on the EC’s website.
According to the poll panel, there were 7.93 crore registered voters in the state before the SIR began in June. It is yet to be known how many voters are in the just-published draft rolls.
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With the publication of the draft rolls, the process of “claims and objections” has also kicked off, which could continue till September 1. During this period, voters with complaints of wrongful deletion of names can approach the authorities concerned seeking a remedy.
The assembly elections in Bihar would be due later this year.