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1,33,227 electors to exercise their democratic right in Majuli bye-election
Feb. 22: A total of 1,33,227 general electors in 99 Majuli (ST) Legislative Assembly Constituency will be able to exercise their democratic right of casting vote in the bye-election to Assam Legislative Assembly, 2022 to be heldon 7 March. Out of these, 67,819 are males and 65,408 are females. Apart from these, there are also 400 service voters. There are 2,965 general electors between 18-19 years age, 1,340 above 80 years of age and 400 PwD electors in 99-Majuli (ST) constituency.
It may be mentioned that during the Special Summary Revision of electoral roll begun on 18 November, 2021 with reference to 1 January, 2022 as the qualifying date, a total of 2247 electors were newly included in the Electoral Roll of the constituency and after that in the continuous updating process a total of 782 electors are added till the last date of filing nomination i.e. 17 February, 2022. Chief Electoral Officer Nitin Khade urged all concerned to cast their vote in the ensuing bye-election.