Archive · 1 Jun 2025
Election Commission Revises Voter Lists for Upcoming Bypolls
The Election Commission is updating the voter lists for upcoming by-elections in several states.
This is the first time they've done this specifically for bypolls in almost two decades.
They are checking to remove voters who have moved or passed away and adding new eligible voters.
This is done to make sure the election lists are accurate.
The bypolls will be held in Gujarat, Kerala, West Bengal, and Punjab on June 19.
Counting of votes will take place on June 23.
This ensures everyone who should be able to vote can.
The Election Commission revised voter lists for bypolls.
This is the first revision for bypolls in nearly 20 years.
Bypolls will be held in Gujarat, Kerala, West Bengal, and Punjab.
The bypolls are scheduled for June 19.
The revision aims to ensure a 'spotless' electoral roll.
- Who
- Election Commission
- What
- Revised voters' lists for bypolls
- When
- June 2025
- Where
- Gujarat, Kerala, West Bengal, and Punjab
- Why
- To ensure a 'spotless' electoral roll
- States with Bypolls
- Gujarat, Kerala, West Bengal, Punjab
- Bypoll Date
- June 19
- Vote Counting Date
- June 23
- Last Special Revision for Bypoll
- 2006, Tamil Nadu
- Reason for Revision
- To weed out voters who have left or died, and add new names