Odisha Final Electoral Roll Published With 3.16 Crore Electors

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s electoral roll revision process has concluded with the publication of the Final Electoral Roll 2026 on Monday, recording 3,16,32,754 electors across the state, the Chief Electoral Officer’s (CEO) office said.

The revision was carried out with July 1, 2026, as the qualifying date. The draft electoral roll, published on July 5, had listed 3,13,87,034 electors.

As per the CEO’s office, the state had 3,33,99,591 registered electors before the Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Enumeration forms were received from 3,13,87,034 electors, while 20,12,557 entries were left out of the draft roll.

During the verification process, authorities issued 58,36,392 notices to electors. Of these, 12,98,779 notices were issued to unmapped electors and 45,37,613 to those whose records contained logical discrepancies.

A total of 2,55,996 claims and objections were received and processed within the stipulated period.

Following the scrutiny of claims, objections and other applications, 2,90,497 electors were added to the draft roll, while 44,777 names were deleted. This resulted in a net increase of 2,45,720 electors in the final roll.

The final electoral roll includes 1,61,30,319 male electors, 1,54,99,661 female electors and 2,774 third-gender electors.

Meanwhile, the number of polling stations in Odisha has been rationalised to 45,250.

The CEO’s office urged electors to check their names and other details in the final roll. It said applications for inclusion, correction or deletion could be submitted through the prescribed online and offline channels.

The Final Electoral Roll for Service Voters has also been published, comprising 46,816 electors.

The electoral rolls are available for public inspection at polling stations and the offices of Electoral Registration Officers and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers. Electors can also access the rolls through the official websites of the Election Commission of India and the CEO, Odisha.