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Dimapur SIR Deletes 36,629 Names, Cutting Draft Roll to 89,074

Officials say outstanding notice deliveries and unresolved field verifications mean the draft figures could change before final publication.

Overview

  • The District Election Officer reported a net reduction from 125,703 electors in 2025 to a draft total of 89,074 after the Special Intensive Revision.
  • Deletions were disclosed for each seat: Dimapur‑I lost 8,749 names to reach 16,776, Dimapur‑II lost 19,605 to reach 41,315, and Dimapur‑III lost 8,275 to reach 30,983.
  • Election officials generated 53,797 of 53,806 required notices, delivered 50,835 of them, and left 2,962 notices pending delivery as of the latest report.
  • Authorities received 2,943 revision forms between July 26 and October 20 and still have 939 forms pending disposal, leaving questions to be resolved before finalisation.
  • The SIR review meeting included the Electoral Roll Observer, EROs, AEROs and party reps, and the observer flagged problems such as reported deaths, spelling errors and refusals to accept forms that may alter the final roll.