Integrated final electoral roll released in four southern districts

Integrated final electoral roll released in four southern districts

Tirunelveli district has got 13.82 lakh voters as per the integrated final electoral roll released by District Collector K.P. Karthikeyan on Monday.

 As the Collector released the voters’ list to be used in the upcoming Parliamentary elections, Tirunelveli Corporation Commissioner Thakare Shubham Dnyandeorao received the first copy of it.

 Of the 13,82,818 voters in the district, 6,75,811 are men, 7,06,878 are women and 129 are others, who will exercise their franchise in the ensuing Parliamentary elections to be held for Tirunelveli Parliament segment comprising Tirunelveli, Ambasamudram, Palayamkottai, Nanguneri and Radhapuram Assembly constituencies.

 Of this, Tirunelveli Assembly segment has more number of voters with 3,00,885 electorate and women electorate outnumber the men voters in all the five Assembly constituencies.

 When the summary revision of electoral roll for addition, deletion and correction of voters’ list was taken up between October 27 to December 9 last with January 1, 2024 as the qualifying date, 3,686 voters’ names were deleted following their demise. With the submission of death certificates, their names were deleted. Another 6,231 persons were deleted from the electoral roll as their names and other information were found in more than one place.

 District Revenue Officer M. Suganya was present.

 The neighbouring Thoothukudi district with Vilaathikulam, Ottapidaaram (Reserved), Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi, Srivaikundam and Tiruchendur Assembly constituencies has 14,48,179 voters including 7,08,244 men, 7,39,720 women and 215 other voters who will cast their votes in 1,622 polling booths across the district.