Mon Feb 23 12:55:30 UTC 2026: ### Final Electoral Rolls Published for Ramanathapuram and Sivaganga Districts, Tamil Nadu
The Story:
On February 23, 2026, Collectors K. Porkodi and Simranjeet Singh Kahlon released the final electoral rolls for the Sivaganga and Ramanathapuram districts in Tamil Nadu, respectively. The publication follows a Special Intensive Revision and includes updates on registered voters, additions, deletions, and demographic breakdowns within each district’s Assembly Constituencies. The rolls are available for public viewing at designated locations and online.
Key Points:
- Ramanathapuram district has a total of 11,23,029 registered voters, comprising 5,56,321 male voters, 5,66,653 female voters, and 55 third-gender voters.
- This reflects a growth of 31,703 voters since the draft roll was released on December 19, 2025.
- Sivaganga district has a total of 11,10,559 voters – 5,44,035 males, 5,66,526 females, and 38 others.
- The summary revision of the electoral roll in Sivaganga took place from December 19, 2025 to January 30, 2026, resulting in applications for inclusion, deletion, and corrections.
- Objections to the final electoral roll in Sivaganga can be made to the District Collector within 15 days, with a subsequent appeal possible to the Chief Electoral Officer in Chennai within 30 days.
Key Takeaways:
- The publication of final electoral rolls is a crucial step in preparing for upcoming elections in Tamil Nadu.
- The increase in voter numbers in both districts indicates growing political awareness and participation.
- The availability of the electoral rolls online and at designated locations promotes transparency and accessibility for voters.
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