Bihar SIR: 18 lakh deceased electors reported in the drive
26 lakh electors gone to different constituencies, 7 lakh at two places
Source: ECI News
NATIONAL, July 22, 2025: In the ongoing SIR in Bihar, efforts have been intensified to ensure that all eligible electors are included in the draft electoral roll to be published on August 1, 2025. The entire election machinery, including nearly 1 lakh BLOs, 4 lakh volunteers and 1.5 lakh BLAs appointed by the District Presidents of all the 12 major political parties in Bihar are working together to search those electors who are yet to submit their Enumeration Forms (EFs) or have not been found at their addresses.
CEO/DEOs/EROs/BLOs have held meetings with the representatives of all political parties and have shared detailed lists of the 21.36 lakh electors whose Forms have not been received so far and also of the nearly 52.30 lakh electors who are reportedly deceased or permanently shifted or have enrolled at multiple places.
As per the SIR order dated June 24 2025, from August 1 to September 1, 2025, a full one-month will be available to any member of the public to file objections for any additions, deletions and rectification in Draft Electoral Rolls.
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4.
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Total Electors (as on 24th June 2025)
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7,89,69,844
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Percentage
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5.
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Enumeration Forms Received
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7,16,04102
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90.67%
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6.
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Enumeration Forms digitised
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7,13,65,460
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90.37%
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7.
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Electors not found at their addresses so far
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52,30,126
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6.62%
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7.1
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Deceased electors reported so far
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18,66,869
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2.36%
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7.2
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Permanently Shifted electors reported so far
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26,01,031
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3.29%
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7.3
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Electors Enrolled at Multiple places
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7,50,742
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0.95%
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7.4
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Electors not traceable
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11,484
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0.01%
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8.
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Total electors covered (5+7)
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7,68,34,228
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97.30%
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9.
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Remaining Enumeration Forms yet to be received
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21,35,616
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2.70%
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