Draft list of electoral rolls published under special brief revision
Chhattisgarh Chief Electoral Officer Shri Yashwant Kumar stated that according to the draft list of electoral rolls published on November 12, 1 crore 90 lakh 16 thousand 768 voters are registered in Chhattisgarh, including 94 lakh 86 thousand 635 male voters, 95 lakh 31 thousand 721 female voters, and 412 third-gender voters.
Raipur, November 13, 2026
In accordance with the directives of the Election Commission of India, New Delhi, the draft list of electoral rolls has been published at all polling stations in Chhattisgarh state on November 12 under the special brief revision of electoral rolls (eligibility date January 1, 2027). Along with this, hard and soft copies of the draft list of electoral rolls have been made available to all recognized political parties. In addition, the draft list of electoral rolls has also been published online on the ECI Net mobile app and the voter portal on a polling station-wise basis.
Chhattisgarh Chief Electoral Officer Yashwant Kumar stated that according to the draft list of electoral rolls published on November 12, 1 crore 90 lakh 16 thousand 768 voters are registered in Chhattisgarh, including 94 lakh 86 thousand 635 male voters, 95 lakh 31 thousand 721 female voters, and 412 third-gender voters. Providing numerical information on polling stations, he stated that the total number of polling stations in the state was 27 thousand 196 before rationalization on November 2, 2026, while 47 new polling stations were established and 389 polling stations were abolished after rationalization. Thus, the total number of polling stations in the state is now 26 thousand 854, of which 5 thousand 876 are in urban areas and 20 thousand 978 are in rural areas.
The Chief Electoral Officer has appealed to all voters in the state to check their names in the draft list of electoral rolls published on November 12. This can be checked through the ECI Net mobile app. In addition, it can also be checked offline through the nearest polling station's BLO, as well as through the voter portal www.voters.eci.gov.in. It can also be checked by calling the Election Commission of India's toll-free helpline number 1950.
Source: Prasar Bharati (PB-SHABD)
Machine-translated from the official release
