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Sikkim to undertake Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls; final list on Jan 21

Gangtok, Nov 13 (UNI) The Sikkim district administration has issued a public notification announcing the schedule for the Special Summary Revision (SSR) of Electoral Rolls, 2027, following instructions from the Election Commission of India (ECI), with January 1, 2027, as the qualifying date.
According to the notification issued by the District Election Officer-cum-District Collector, the process will begin with the publication of the draft electoral rolls on November 30, 2026. The period for filing claims and objections will continue from November 30 to December 30, 2026. The rationalisation of polling stations is scheduled to be completed by November 20.
The disposal of claims and objections will be completed by January 16, 2027, while the final electoral rolls will be published on January 21, 2027.
The notification follows the ECI’s Letter No. 23/2026-ERS dated November 4, 2026. Electoral Registration Officers (EROs), Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) and Booth Level Officers (BLOs) have been directed to undertake preparatory activities, including physical verification and rationalisation of polling stations, analysis of electoral data, verification of deceased electors, setting up of help desks and regular monitoring of the ECINET dashboard.
Meetings will also be held with representatives of recognised national and state political parties to brief them on the revision schedule and guidelines.
The District Election Officer has appealed to all eligible citizens, particularly young people attaining the age of 18 years on January 1, 2027, to participate in the revision process and ensure that their names are included in the electoral rolls.
All stakeholders have been urged to extend their cooperation for the smooth conduct of SSR 2027.
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