Election Commission Announces Special Electoral Roll Revision

4 UPDATES · 21 DAYS · 11 MAY 2026 — 31 MAY 2026

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Latest · 31 May 2026

The Election Commission of India has begun the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in four northeastern states.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the Election Commission of India's (ECI) planned rollout of phase three of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) voter list process, including any reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific initiative. It excludes other actions by the ECI or any other entities unless they are direct developments or consequences of the SIR phase three rollout.

The full story, from the beginning

11May

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

ECI set to roll out phase III of SIR in ‘coming days’ to cover 22 States, UTs

14May

The Hindu

The Election Commission of India announced a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Punjab and other states, prompting concerns from the AAP and Congress.

27May

The Hindu

The Congress party in Maharashtra requested the Election Commission to postpone the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls by a month.

31May

LATEST UPDATE — Livemint

The Election Commission of India has begun the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in four northeastern states.

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