Kolkata: The final voter list for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, containing 7.08 crore names, will be released online around noon today following nearly four months of a special intensive revision (SIR). By midday, electors across the state will be able to check whether they remain eligible to vote in the upcoming assembly polls. According to a report in TOI, Election Commission sources said that the draft SIR list carried 7.08 crore names, around 66 lakh entries will be marked either as ‘deleted’ or ‘under adjudication’ in the final roll. Nearly 6 lakh names struck off by Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) during case disposal will be shown as ‘deleted’, while over 60 lakh names will be tagged as ‘under adjudication’. Breaking It DownPowered via AIWhat are the implications of deleted names in the voter list?How does the SIR process affect voter registration?What steps can voters take if their names are missing?Ahead of the roll’s publication and in view of Dol Yatra/Holi, the state administration on Friday directed the police to remain on high alert. West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Agarwal said the voter list has already been sent for printing. West Bengal Voter List 2026: HOW VOTERS CAN CHECK THEIR NAME"The voters' list went to print this morning.
