Chennai district sees 40.8% voters covered under SIR forms distribution

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A booth-level serviceman  distributes Special Intensive Revision (SIR) forms door-to-door astatine  Chinthadripet successful  Chennai connected  Tuesday.

A booth-level serviceman distributes Special Intensive Revision (SIR) forms door-to-door astatine Chinthadripet successful Chennai connected Tuesday. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU

As portion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls for 2026, enumeration forms person been distributed to 16,35,596 voters — astir 40.8% of the full 40,04,694 voters — crossed 16 Assembly constituencies successful Chennai territory arsenic of 8 p.m. connected Monday. The astir fig of forms were distributed successful Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar to 1,58,856 voters, retired of 2,35,272, and the slightest successful Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar to 77,227 voters, retired of 2,23,571.

The revision, which began connected November 4, 2025, is portion of a wider workout announced connected October 27, 2025, covering 9 States and 3 Union Territories, a property merchandise of the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) said.

According to GCC, a full of 3,718 Booth Level Officers person been deployed to administer enumeration forms done house-to-house visits successful Chennai district. The organisation process volition proceed until December 4, 2025.

“Voters are required to capable successful and instrumentality 1 transcript of the form, portion different signed transcript volition beryllium handed backmost to them arsenic acknowledgment. Awareness activities, including the organisation of pamphlets successful residential areas, parks and schools, and rangoli displays carrying messages connected elector enrolment, were held connected November 10, 2025, to promote nationalist information successful the revision process,” GCC stated.

Published - November 11, 2025 05:45 americium IST

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