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Chennai draft electoral roll records 29.14 lakh voters

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Chennai draft electoral roll records 29.14 lakh voters

CHENNAI The draft electoral roll for Chennai district, published on November 12 following the Special Summary Revision (SSR), has recorded 29,14,908 electors across 16 Assembly constituencies and 4,071 polling stations. The revised list has 21,403 more electors than the previous roll, which had 28,93,505 voters and 4,079 polling stations as on April 6, according to the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC). The final electoral roll will be published on January 4, 2027.

The draft roll includes 14,04,968 male electors, 15,09,040 female electors, and 900 third-gender electors. The revision has also resulted in a reduction of eight polling stations across the district. https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/30892065/visualisation.json?ref=embed-script Among the constituencies, Perambur has the highest number of electors at 2,28,139, followed by Velachery with 2,19,352 and Kolathur with 2,13,539.

Harbour has the lowest electorate at 1,20,852. Velachery has the highest number of polling stations at 314, while Harbour has the lowest at 192.