More than 5 lakh new voters have been added to the final electoral rolls in Odisha, informed State Chief Electoral Officer Surendra Kumar here on Monday.
In the final revised list, the number of voters has increased to a total of 3,18,00,787 with the addition of the new 5,48,454 voters for the State Assembly and Lok Sabha elections to be held this year, he said at a Press conference.
Of the total number of voters, 1.63 crore are male, 1.54 crore female and 2,932 transgenders in the final list.
However, 6,50,365 names were removed from the voter list on various grounds.
There were a total of 3,12,52,333 voters in the State before the revision of the list.