Archive · 31 Jul 2026
83.61% Haryana, 89.22% AP Voters Return Forms for SIR
In India, people in the states of Haryana and Andhra Pradesh are checking their voter lists.
Most voters sent back the forms that show who can vote.
The government is looking for mistakes, like people listed twice or people who have died.
They found many such errors.
Voters have until August 30 to say if something is wrong before the final list is printed on October 3.
83.61% of Haryana voters and 89.22% of Andhra Pradesh voters returned enumeration forms during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
Draft electoral rolls for both states were released on Friday.
Andhra Pradesh identified 7.37 lakh voters registered in multiple places; Haryana identified 2.04 lakh.
Andhra Pradesh found 15.22 lakh dead voters and 22.30 lakh permanently shifted or absent; Haryana found 7.66 lakh dead voters and 24.13 lakh permanently shifted or absent.
Voters can file claims or objections until August 30 before the final roll publication on October 3.
- Who
- Voters in Haryana and Andhra Pradesh
- What
- Returned enumeration forms during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls
- When
- Draft rolls released on Friday; claims due by August 30; final roll on October 3
- Where
- Haryana and Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- To update and correct the electoral rolls
- State
- Haryana
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- Return Rate
- 83.61% (Haryana), 89.22% (AP)
- Multiple Registration
- 2.04 lakh (Haryana), 7.37 lakh (AP)
- Dead Voters
- 7.66 lakh (Haryana), 15.22 lakh (AP)
- Permanently Shifted/Absent
- 24.13 lakh (Haryana), 22.30 lakh (AP)
- Claim Deadline
- August 30
- Final Roll Publication
- October 3