Objections in Himachal electoral rolls could be filed within week

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The Himachal State Election department on Saturday said the updation and special summary revision of electoral rolls was done from July 1 to 28 this year ahead of the assembly elections. During the revision process, 1,25,556 new voters were added to the list and 47,523 already registered voters were deleted from the list due to death or change of address.

A Spokesman of the department said that objections, regarding deletion of names from the voter list, if any, could be filed before booth level officer or SDM (Assistant Returning Officer) of the concerned area within one week so that necessary action could be taken well in time.

He said list of deleted names has been made available to political parties, families of the deleted voters and deceased persons through concerned District Election Officers. In addition to this, the electoral rolls are availables on the official website of the election department http://ceohimachal.nic.in. 

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