Photo electoral roll of all 7 LACs of Silchar published; 4,360 names deleted & 3,566 marked as D-voters

Jan. 5: Accordance to the Guidelines of Election Commission of India, along with the rest of the state, final Final publication of electoral Roll in connection with special summary revision of photo electoral roll for the 7 constituencies of Cachar District have been published on Wednesday.

Briefing media persons at the conference hall of Deputy Commissioner’s office , District Development Commissioner (DDC) and in-charge Deputy Commissioner, Cachar, Rajib Roy said, “The process of summary revision of electoral roll which was started in the month of October 2021 is successfully completed today i,e on 5th of January 2022. So today, we are formally making announcement of Final Publication of Electoral Roll for Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Roll taking into consideration 01.01.2022 as qualifying date”.

“A total of 12,90,350 voters including 6,492,60 male voters, 6,41,071 female voters and 19 transgender voters are there in all 7 constituencies of Cachar District, out of which in LA 9, Silchar, the numbers of voters are 2,34,099 which include 1,14,532 male voters and 1,19,559 female voters. In 10 Sonai, the total voters are 1,84,901 including 92,650 male and 92,245 female voters,” mentioned DDC Roy.

“In 11 Dholai, the total numbers of voters are 1,90,963 out of which, there are 97,687 male voters and 93,257 female voters. In 13 Lakhipur constituency, the total numbers of voters are 1,67,415 ,out of which 84,898 are male voters and 82,515 are female voters. In 14 Borkhola, the total numbers of voters are 1,55,046 out of which 78,080 are male voters and 76,966 are female voters. In 15 Katigorah constituency, the total number of voters are 1,93,454 ,out of which 99,028 are male voters and 94,424 are female voters,” Roy added.

Elaborating on the details of addition, deletion and correction as per final electoral roll on 05-01-2022 over previous draft E-Roll published on 1st January,2021, Roy said, “23,818 number of voters have been added while 4,360 numbers of voters have been deleted over previous draft E-Roll as on 1-11-2021 in all 7 constituencies of Cachar District.”

He informed that in the district, a total numbers 29,247 voters are there under the age group 18 to 19; 3,63,272 under the age group of 20 to 29 years, 3,02,974 voters under the age group of 30 to 39; 2,50,348 under the age group of 40 to 49; 1,82,345 under the age group of 50 to 59, 1,03,820 under the age group 60 to 69; 43,714 under the age group of 70 to 79; 12,553 under the age group of 80 to 89; 1,850 under the age group of 90 to 99 and 127 voters are there over 100 years of age in the district as per data received. Roy further stated that, a total numbers of 3,566 are D-voters in Cachar District out of which 1,636 are male D-voters while 1,930 numbers of female D-voters in all 7 constituencies.

While sharing her reaction , Election Officer, Navanita Hazarika said, “As directed by ECI and CEO Assam, today i.e., 05.01.2022 we made a formal announcement of Final Publication of Electoral Roll for Special Summary Revision of Photo Electoral Roll w.r t. 01.01.2022 as qualifying date”.

“Total Electors as per Summary Revision,2022 is 1,29,0350. Updation of Electoral Roll is a continuous process, so I request the young generation who have attained 18 years of age to enroll their names for inclusion in the Electoral Roll. Also if anybody expired, or have shifted to a new place permanently or has been absent for a long time, their family members can apply for deletion of their names from Electoral Roll,” she added.

“They can log on to www.nvsp.in for (Form No.6) inclusion or (Form No.7) deletions, (Form No.8) for Corrections in Voter Id cards, (Form No 001) for issuing duplicate Voter Id cards in case somebody lost their voter Id or some corrections were done through Form 8,” Hazarika quipped.

It is pertinent to mention that these electoral rolls have been prepared with reference to 01/01/2022 as qualifying date and in accordance with the Registration of Electors Rules,1960 and the copies of the said electoral rolls of 9- Silchar legislative assembly constituency,10-Sonai legislative assembly,11- Dholai legislative assembly,12-Udharbandh legislative assembly,13-lakhipur legislative assembly,14-Borkhola legislative assembly and 15-Katigorah legislative assembly with the lists of amendments have been duly published.