Chhatarpur draft electoral roll published, district has 14.13 lakh voters

The draft electoral roll for Chhatarpur district was published on Thursday, November 12, under the Special Summary Revision-2027 of the photo electoral rolls, on the directions of the Election Commission of India. The roll is based on January 1, 2027 as the qualifying date and has been made available at 1,802 polling stations in all six Assembly constituencies of the district.

According to the draft roll, the district has a total of 14,13,474 voters. Of these, 7,58,124 are men, 6,55,336 are women and 14 are third-gender voters.

The roll lists 12,996 young voters in the 18 to 19 age group. It also includes 10,877 senior citizens, 12,156 persons with disabilities and 727 service voters.

The district's gender ratio has risen to 864. Compared with the last final publication, the number of women voters per 1,000 male voters has increased by 3.

A meeting on the publication of the draft roll was held under the chairmanship of Additional Collector and Deputy District Election Officer Vinay Dwivedi. Representatives of recognised political parties, master trainers and officials and staff concerned attended. The representatives of the political parties were given printed sets of the photo electoral rolls.

According to the election department, the draft roll has been published at all polling stations. It has also been published at the offices of the electoral registration officer and the assistant electoral registration officers, and at the designated places.