Need to fix your voter info? ECI gives extra time to Delhi and 5 key states

The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced a revised schedule for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in five states and the National Capital Territory of Delhi. According to the directive issued from Nirvachan Sadan on October 29, 2026, the poll panel made changes to the deadline after receiving formal requests from state Chief Electoral Officers for an extension of time.

Extension of deadline for Delhi up to December

The deadlines for voter registration and corrections in Delhi have been extended by the ECI in its latest directive.  

Claim & objection forms: Forms for inclusion, deletion, and corrections may be filed up to November 25.

Notice & verification process: The notice and verification period for filing claims extends up to December 15.

Publish final list: The final electoral roll for Delhi will be published on December 22.

Revision of deadlines in five states

In the case of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Nagaland, and Telangana, the commission has aligned the last publication date but changed the verification deadlines in between.

Maharashtra: The public filing and objection period has been extended until November 13, and the commission will complete disposal by November 25.

Andhra Pradesh & Haryana: Notice and official disposal of the claims will take place until November 20.

Nagaland: New disposition of claims period is between September 20 and November 25.

Telangana: Notice disposals of claim will be carried out until November 26.

The final electoral roll of all the five states will be published on November 30, 2026.

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