Kerala Finalizes Voters’ Roll for 2025 Local Body Polls With 2.83 Crore Electors
The roll follows a summary revision that used January 1, 2025 as the qualifying date.
Overview
- The State Election Commission published the final voters’ list on September 2, recording 2,83,12,463 electors for the upcoming local body elections.
- The roll covers 17,337 wards in 941 grama panchayats, 3,240 wards in 87 municipalities, and 421 wards in six corporations.
- The electorate includes 1,49,59,242 women, 1,33,52,945 men, and 276 transgender voters, along with 2,087 overseas electors.
- The total is higher by 6,55,553 voters compared with the 2020 local polls and by 16,34,207 compared with the July 23 draft list.
- EROs finalized the rolls after scrutinizing applications and objections through August 12 during hearings, updating entries after ward reorganization, with the lists available on sec.kerala.gov.in and at local offices.