Bihar Election Commission Announces Voter List Revision Schedule for Urban Bodies

Brief By Newsbrief / 2:19 PM on 16 Apr 2026

The Bihar State Election Commission has issued a detailed schedule for the revision of electoral rolls ahead of elections and by-elections in eight urban local bodies. The draft voter list was published on April 15, initiating the process of verification and corrections.

Voters can submit claims and objections from April 15 to April 24, allowing them to add, delete, or correct their details using prescribed forms. The commission has set April 17 to May 1 for the verification and disposal of applications, with designated officials assigned to ensure timely processing.

Authorities stated that the exercise aims to enhance accuracy, transparency, and inclusivity in the electoral database. The final electoral roll will be published on May 13, 2026. Draft lists have been made available at ward-level centers and public offices to ensure easy access and encourage maximum public participation in the revision process.

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