Nearly 95 % of voters in Bihar covered so far in electoral roll revision exercise, says Election Commission

The Election Commission has said that over seven crore 48 lakh enumeration forms have been collected in Bihar so far under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive of electoral roll which is 94.68 percent of the total enumeration forms.

The Poll body said, only 5.2 percent of electors remain to submit their filled enumeration forms and many of them have sought time to submit their Enumeration Forms with documents in the coming



days.

The Election Commission said, 1.61 percent electors have been found deceased, 2.3 percent permanently shifted and 4.67 percent electors were not found at their address. The Commission said it is ensuring that no eligible elector is left out and the remaining electors fill their enumeration forms. According to the Commission, over seven crore 89 lakh Enumeration Forms have been printed.