Final Electoral Roll Published for Tarn Taran Ahead of Bye-Elections: Sibin C

Final Electoral Roll Published for Tarn Taran Ahead of Bye-Elections: Sibin C

– Copies of Final Roll Handed Over to Political Parties

Chandigarh, September 30:

In view of the upcoming bye-elections in 21–Tarn Taran Assembly Constituency, the final electoral roll has been published following the Special Summary Revision with 01.07.2025 as the qualifying date, as per the schedule announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI). Copies of the final electoral roll were also handed over to representatives of recognized political parties in the meeting convened by the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab.

Divulging the details, Sibin C, Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab, said, “As per the revised roll, the total number of electors in Tarn Taran constituency stands at 1,93,742, including 1,01,494 male voters, 92,240 female voters. The number of polling stations has been rationalized to 222 (Urban: 60 & Rural: 162) across 114 polling station locations, thereby improving accessibility and ensuring a smoother voting experience for all citizens.”

The CEO emphasised that the revision process was carried out in strict accordance with the guidelines of the Election Commission of India, adhering to all relevant Acts and Rules. “From the draft publication to the period of claims and objections, followed by their disposal, every step was completed diligently and transparently”, said Sibin C. He further added that EPIC (Electors Photo Identity Card) coverage is at 100%, reflecting the commitment to maintaining a pure and error-free electoral roll.

He also highlighted the statutory provision available for electors to appeal against the order of the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) before the District Election Officer and further, if required, to the Chief Electoral Officer under Section 24 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 and Rule 23 of the Registration of Electoral Rules, 1960.