As per the schedule, the draft electoral rolls will be published on November 30, and the final roll on January 21 next year.

The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday ordered the Special Summary Revision (SSR) of electoral rolls in four states and two Union Territories (UTs) starting this month, with the final rolls to be published on January 21, 2027.

The SSR will be carried out in Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Odisha, Sikkim, Chandigarh , and Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu, where the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has been completed.

The SSR involves updating the existing electoral rolls through additions and deletions, whereas the SIR, launched in 2025 and still underway, involves preparing the rolls afresh.

Final roll on January 21 next year

Writing to the chief electoral officers of the six States/UTs, the EC said that it had, on September 29, issued instructions for a special drive to enrol left-out, young or first-time eligible voters.…