Between the claims and objections duration from December 19, 2025 and January 30, 2026, 27,fifty three,796 individuals have been added to the last electoral roll as new electors thru submission of Create 6.
Updated – February 23, 2026 04:33 pm IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Archana Patnaik addressing the media after the publication of closing electoral roll following the behavior of Special intensive Revision (SIR) across the Lisp, at the Secretariat in Chennai on February 23, 2026
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The closing electoral roll in Tamil Nadu used to be printed on Monday (February 23, 2026) following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
The District Election Officers (Collectors) released the numbers in their respective districts within the morning. Later, Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik held a press convention within the afternoon at Chennai at some stage in which she acknowledged there are 5,67,07,380 electors across the Lisp, as per the last electoral roll. This entails 2,77,38,925 men, 2,89,60,838 ladies folks and 7,617 third gender voters.
Read: Over 97 lakh voters deleted from Tamil Nadu draft electoral roll after SIR
Between the claims and objections duration from December 19, 2025 and January 30, 2026, as many as 27,fifty three,796 individuals have been added to the last electoral roll as new electors. In total, virtually 70 lakh voters have been deleted in Tamil Nadu after the behavior of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls within the Lisp since November 2025, Ms. Patnaik added.
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Press briefing by T.N. Chief Electoral Officer
February 23, 2026 16:26
Constituencies with best probably, lowest voters
In response to the last electoral roll of Tamil Nadu after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) mutter, among the Assembly constituencies, Sholinganallur has the best probably number of electors – at 5,36,991 – and Harbour has the lowest, at 1,16,896.
SIR: T.N. voters stands at 5.67 crore as Election Commission publishes closing electoral roll
February 23, 2026 16:11
1.58 crore voters with logical discrepancies
In Tamil Nadu, a total of 1.58 crore individuals had logical discrepancies. After submission of paperwork, a “most number” of voters have been added to the electoral roll, acknowledged Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik while addressing journalists in Chennai on February 23, 2026.
February 23, 2026 15:58
Theni has 10.04 lakh electors
In Theni, there are a total of 10,04,564 voters within the district which incorporates 4,88,962 male voters, 5,15,440 female voters and 162 third gender voters, as per the last electoral roll released by Collector Ranjeet Singh.Constituency-wise voters:
Andipatti – 2,49,035 voters
Periyakulam (Reserved) – 2,55,981 voters
Bodinayakanur – 2,52,964 voters
Cumbum – 2,46,584 voters — B. Tilak Chandar
February 23, 2026 15:31
16.72 lakh voters in Dindigul
There are a total of 16,72,075 voters in Dindigul district, in step with the last electoral roll released by Dindigul Collector S. Saravanan. It entails 8,12,937 male voters, 8,58,964 female voters and 174 third gender voters.
Constituency-wise crop up:
Palani – 2,37,359 voters
Oddanchatram – 2,17,698 voters
Athoor – 2,59,846 voters
Nilakottai (Reserved) – 2,19,077 voters
Natham – 2,58,603 voters
Dindigul – 2,37,679 voters
Vedasandur – 2,41,813 voters — B. Tilak Chandar
February 23, 2026 15:26
Electors in Kancheepuram
In Kancheepuram district, Alandur Assembly constituency has 2,96,052 voters, Sriperumbudur has 3,75,922 voters, Uthiramerur has 2,43,922 voters, Kancheepuram constituency has 2,76,299 voters — Deepa H. Ramakrishnan
February 23, 2026 15:22
‘Virtually 70 lakh voters deleted at some stage in SIR’
Virtually 70 lakh voters have been deleted in Tamil Nadu after the behavior of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, acknowledged the Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik while chatting with media at Chennai, after the publication of closing electoral roll.
February 23, 2026 15:16
Fresh voter enrolment to proceed: Chief Electoral Officer
Beginning right this moment time (February 23, 2026), the continuous updation direction of begins. The comfortable copies of the last electoral roll will probably be uploaded within the legit net position. Eligible voters can get themselves enrolled by submitting Create 6 or can observe for adjustments. Equally, enchantment provisions will arrive into force, acknowledged Ms. Archana Patnaik while addressing journalists in Chennai.
February 23, 2026 15:11
4.23 lakh deletions across T.N. at some stage in claims and objection duration: Archana Patnaik
Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik acknowledged as many as 4,38,425 capabilities were got for deletion from voter list between the claims and objections duration from December 19, 2025 and January 30, 2026. Of them, 4,23,172 entries have been deleted in closing electoral roll.
February 23, 2026 15:08
27.fifty three lakh voters added across T.N.
Between the claims and objections duration from December 19, 2025 and January 30, 2026, as many as 27,85,195 Create 6 capabilities were got for enrolment as new voters. Of them, 27,fifty three,796 individuals have been added to the last electoral roll, acknowledged Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer Archana Patnaik
February 23, 2026 14:51
District-wise voters as per closing electoral roll
February 23, 2026 14:36
5.67 crore voters in Tamil Nadu after SIR
Addressing journalists at Chennai, the Chief Electoral Officer of Tamil Nadu Archana Patnaik acknowledged there are 5,67,07,380 electors across the Lisp, as per the last electoral roll. This entails 2,77,38,925 men, 2,89,60,838 ladies folks and 7,617 third gender voters — Dennis Jesudasan
February 23, 2026 14:32
No. of voters in Coimbatore
In Coimbatore district, the overall number of electors stands at 26,96,813.
The revision reflects a score addition of 1,22,205 electors, registering a assert of 4.75% after the processing of claims and objections between December 19, 2025, and January 30, 2026.
Throughout the revision duration, 1,64,518 new voters were added, at the identical time, 42,313 names were deleted.
Of the deletions, 40,679 were in consequence of moving of train, 1,316 were identified as quite rather a lot of entries, and 318 were removed following deaths — T.C. Sibi Sreevathson
February 23, 2026 14:27
22.6 lakh electors in Chengalpattu
Chengalpattu District Collector D. Sneha, on Monday, acknowledged that the district had a total of twenty-two,60,036 voters of which 11,04,512 are men, 11,55,144 are ladies folks and 381 belonged to the third gender. As many as 1,90,010 names have been added and 15,465 have been removed since the publication of draft electoral roll two months ago.
Constituency-wise composition of voters are as follows:
Sholinganallur has a total of 5,36,991 voters of which 2,62,621 are male voters, 2,74,254 ladies folks voters, and 116 third gender voters.
Pallavaram has a total of three,30,217 voters of which 1,61,197 men, 1,68,990 are ladies folks and 24 are others.
Tambaram has a total of three,23,677 voters of which 1,57,580 are men, 1,66,046 are ladies folks and 51 are third gender voters.
Chengalpattu has a total of three,66,400 voters including 1,78,076 men, 1,88,267 ladies folks and 57 third gender voters.
Tiruporur has 2,89,401 total voters of which 1,40,991 are men, 1,forty eight,359 are ladies folks and 51 are third gender voters.
Cheyyur has a total of two,02,055 voters including 1,00,103 men, 1,01,934 ladies folks and 18 third gender voters.
Maduranthakam has 2,11,295 voters of which 1,03,943 are men, 1,07,288 are ladies folks and 64 are third gender voters — Deepa H. Ramakrishnan
February 23, 2026 14:18
36,573 voters added in Ramanathapuram after draft roll publication
Ramanathapuram district has received a total of 11,23,029 voters within the last voter list printed on February 23, 2026 after completion of Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
Amongst them 5,56,321 are male voters and 5,66,653 female voters and 55 others acknowledged Ramanathapuram district Collector Simranjeet Singh Kahlon.
After the draft voter list used to be printed on December 19 last year, a total of 36,573 new voters including 17,108 males and 19,642 females have been added to the electoral roll. As many as 4,870 voters have been removed in consequence of their migration, loss of life and double entries.
Constituency-wise voters in Ramanathapuram district are as follows:
Paramakudi (Reserved) – Total 2,33,433; 1,15,701 (male), 1,17,174 (female) and 18 third gender
Thiruvadanai – Total – 2,82,121; 1,40,103 (m), 1,41,997 (f) and 21 (third gender)
Ramanathapuram – Total – 3,10,165; 1,52,412 (m), 1,57,740 (f) and 13 (third gender)
Mudukulathur – Total – 2,97,310; 1,forty eight,105 (m), 1,49,202 (f) and 3 (third gender) — C. Palanivel Rajan
February 23, 2026 13:32
31.57 lakh voters in Tiruvallur
Tiruvallur district Collector M. Prathap, on Monday, acknowledged that the district which encompasses 10 Assembly constituencies has a total voters of 31,57,413. A total of 20,684 names were removed in consequence of interchange of address or loss of life and a couple of,15,648 names were added. Gummidipoondi had a total of two,52,603 voters; Ponneri 2,forty eight,917; Tiruttani 2,60,084; Tiruvallur 3,62,688; Poonamallee 2,forty eight,751; Avadi 4,28,772; Maduravoyal 3,64,031; Ambattur 3,30,480; Madhavaram 4,20,601 and Tiruvottiyur 2,40,586 voters — Deepa H. Ramakrishnan
February 23, 2026 13:10
Deletions in draft voter list released in Dec 2025
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February 23, 2026 12:58
12.98 lakh electors in Pudukottai
The final voter energy in Pudukottai district consisting of Gandarvakottai (reserved), Viralimalai, Pudukottai, Tirumayam, Alangudi and Aranthangi assembly constituencies is 12,98,907 as per the last electoral roll.
The number of male voters, female voters and third gender voters are 6,41,276, 6,57,562 and 69 respectively.
Following the publication of the draft roll, a total number of forty eight,662 voters have been added and 4,280 voters have been deleted — R. Rajaram
February 23, 2026 12:56
Amount of voters in Chennai district
The last electoral roll of Chennai district released after SIR mutter has recorded a total of 28,30,936 voters across 16 Assembly constituencies. This entails 14,64,344 female voters, 13,65,763 male voters, and 829 third-gender voters.
Throughout the revision direction of, a total of two,70,573 new names were added to the list, comprising 1,43,053 ladies folks, 1,27,418 men, and 102 third-gender individuals.
Perambur constituency has the best probably number of voters with 2,22,792, while Harbour constituency has the lowest at 1,16,896.
The voter lists will probably be available for public viewing at Elevated Chennai Corporation’s Tondiarpet, Royapuram, Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar, Anna Nagar, Teynampet, Kodambakkam and Adyar zonal offices, and all polling living centres — R. Aishwaryaa
Tamil Nadu SIR: Chennai data 28.3 lakh voters in closing electoral roll
February 23, 2026 12:52
Over 5.5 lakh voters in Perambalur
The final number of voters in Perambalur district encompassing Perambalur (reserved) and Kunnam Assembly constituencies stood at 5,55,131 as per the last electoral roll released on Monday. The number of male voters, female voters and third gender voters are: 2,71,634, 2,83,466 and 31 respectively.
Following the publication of the draft roll in December last year, 19,366 voters have been added and 5,177 have been removed — R. Rajaram
February 23, 2026 12:45
What number of voters in Karur?
The voter energy within the four Assembly constituencies in Karur district have arrive down by fifty three,198 after the SIR. The district has 8,45,164 voters as per the last electoral rolls released by Collector M. Thangavel. Outdated to the SIR, the district had 8,98,362 voters — S. Ganesan
February 23, 2026 12:42
Constituency-wise crop up in Virudhunagar district
Constituency-wise voter count in Virudhunagar district:
Rajapalayam: 1,03,236 (M), 1,08,951 (F), 33 (others), 2,12,220 (total)
Srivilliputtur: 1,08,109 (M), 1,14,218 (F), 40 (others), 2,22,367 (total)
Sattur: 1,10,693 (M), 1,17,207 (F), 63 (others), 2,27,963 (total)
Sivakasi: 1,09,420 (M), 1,16,013 (F), 28 (diverse), 2,25,461 (total)
Virudhunagar: 96,436 (M), 1,02,141 (F), 39 (others), 1,98,616 (total)
Aruppukottai: 1,00,000 (M), 1,06,468 (F), 29 (others), 2,06,497 (total)
Tiruchuli: 1,00,645 (M), 1,03,634 (F), 14 (others), 2,04,293 (total)
Of the overall number of 14,97,417 voters in Virudhunagar district: 7,28,539 (M), 7,68,632 (F), 246 (others) — S. Sundar
February 23, 2026 12:36
Last voter list of Nagapattinam
The final number of voters in Nagapattinam district stands at 5,27,947.
Following the draft roll released in December last year, 70,464 voters have been added and a couple of,909 voters have been deleted — M. Nacchinarkkiniyan
February 23, 2026 12:29
13,76,624 voters in Thoothukudi
Thoothukudi district collector K. Elambahavath released the last electoral roll.
Within the last electoral roll, the overall number of voters stood at 13,76,624 across six Assembly constituencies of the district. This entails 6,71,742 men, 7,04,689 ladies folks and 193 third gender voters.
The number of voters in every constituency is as follows: Vilathikulam – 2,03,732, Thoothukudi – 2,forty eight,300, Tiruchendur – 2,30,702, Srivaikuntam – 2,12,885, Ottapidaram – 2,40,988 and Kovilpatti – 2,40,017 — B. Shankari Nivethitha
February 23, 2026 12:22
Voter count in Mayiladuthurai
In response to the last electoral roll released on Monday after SIR mutter, Mayiladuthurai district has a total of 7,29,216 voters including 3,60,493 male voters, 3,68,676 female voters, and 47 third-gender voters.
Following the publication of the draft electoral roll on December 19 last year, 24,126 names have been added and 3,032 names have been deleted, acknowledged District Election Officer and District Collector H.S. Srikanth — M. Nacchinarkkiniyan
February 23, 2026 12:10
15.54 lakh voters in Krishnagiri
The last electoral roll post-Special Intensive Revision mutter in Krishnagiri district has recorded a total of 15,54,040 voters for the 6 Assembly constituencies. This entails 7,77,456 female voters, 7,76,316 male voters and 264 third gender voters. The Assembly constituency-wise voter count are as follows: 2,33,500 voters in Uthangarai (Reserved), 2,37,349 voters in Bargur, 2,65,037 voters in Krishnagiri, 2,43,875 voters in Vepanahalli, 23,38,295 voters in Hosur, 2,35,984 voters at Thally. The last electoral roll used to be released by the District Election Officer and Collector C. Dinesh Kumar — P.V. Srividya
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February 23, 2026 12:05
Virudhunagar has 14,97,417 electors
Virudhunagar district has received a total of 14,97,417 voters within the last voter list printed on Monday after completion of Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
Amongst them 7,28,539 are male voters and 7,68,632 female voters and 246 third gender voters, Virudhunagar District Election Officer and District Collector N.O. Sukhaputra acknowledged after releasing it.
After the draft voter list used to be printed on December 19 last year, a total of 70.030 new voters have been added. Moreover, 9,134 voters have been removed for reasons love migration, loss of life and double entries.
Subsequently, the last voter list has 60,896 extra voters than that of the draft voter list — S. Sundar
February 23, 2026 12:01
Last voter list after SIR out in Nilgiris
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February 23, 2026 11:57
Madurai has 24,66,954 voters
Madurai District Collector K.J. Praveen Kumar released the last electoral roll in presence of recognised political events’ representatives.
Total voters in ten Assembly constituencies in Madurai district stood at 24,66,954 including 12,08,651 male voters, 12,58,051 female voters and 252 third gender voters.Assembly constituency-wise: Melur (2,27,789), Madurai East (3,30, 993), Sholavandan (2,12,502), Madurai North ( 2,18,719), Madurai South (1,77,605), Madurai Central (1,96,856), Madurai West ( 2,72,341), Thirruparankundram (3,07,783), Tirumangalam (2,59,225) and Usilampatti (2,64,141) — C. Palanivel Rajan
February 23, 2026 11:46
19,19,159 voters in Tiruvannamalai
The last electoral rolls for the overall eight Assembly constituencies in Tiruvannamalai district stood at 19,19,159 voters including 9,43,727 men, 9,75,277 ladies folks and 155 others. In phrases of Assembly constituencies, Chengam has 2,66,629 voters, Tiruvannamalai has 2,47,309 voters, Kilpennathur has 2,38,913 voters, Kalasapakkam has 2,30,766 voters, Polur has 2,32,426 voters, Arani has 2,fifty three,022 voters, Cheyyar has 2,38,383 voters and Vandavasi has 2,11,811 voters — D. Madhavan
February 23, 2026 11:43
Salem has 27,55,830 voters
The final voters in 11 assembly constituencies in Salem district stood at 27,55,830 including 13,70,962 male voters, 13,84,548 female voters and 320 third gender voters. A total of two,44,123 voters removed from the electoral roll compared to the last voter list released on January 6, 2025 — M. Sabari
February 23, 2026 11:37
Six constituencies of Namakkal have 13,10,9510 voters
District Collector Durgamoorthi released the last electoral rolls for Namakkal within the presence of recognised political events representatives.
Total voters in six Assembly constituencies in Namakkal district stood at 13,10,951 including 6,35,299 male voters, 6,75,452 female voters and 200 third gender voters. Total of 1,43,321 voters have been removed from the voter list compared to the last voter list released on January 6, 2025.
– M. Sabari
February 23, 2026 11:36
Last electoral rolls in Vellore stand at 10,88,005 voters
The last electoral rolls for the overall five Assembly constituencies in Vellore district stood at 10,88,005 voters including 5,28,619 men, 5,59,236 ladies folks and 150 others.
In phrases of Assembly constituencies, Katpadi (2,15,751 voters), Vellore (1,98,722 voters), Anaicut (2,27,645 voters), K.V. Kuppam (2,07,382 voters) and Gudiyatham (2,38,505 voters).
-D. Madhavan
February 23, 2026 11:30
17,40,222 voters in Erode
The last electoral rolls for the eight Assembly constituencies in Erode district were released by the District Collector and District Election Officer, S. Kandasamy, within the presence of representatives of recognised political events on Monday.
The district has a total of 17,40,222 voters. Of these, 8,34,466 are male voters, 9,01,574 are female voters, and 182 are third-gender voters.
The Collector acknowledged that 3,25,429 names have been removed from the revised list. Outdated to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) direction of, the overall number of voters within the district stood at 19,97,189.
– S.P. Saravanan
February 23, 2026 11:29
Ranipet has 9,44,701 voters
The last electoral rolls for the overall four Assembly constituencies in Ranipet district stood at 9,44,701 voters including 4,61,213 men, 4,83,377 ladies folks and 111 others.
In phrases of Assembly constituencies, Ranipet has 2,45,853 voters, Sholinghur has 2,56,118 voters, Arcot has 2,43,565 voters and Arakkonam has 1,Ninety nine,165 voters.
– D. Madhavan
February 23, 2026 11:23
Better than 4.42 lakh utilized for inclusion in electoral rolls as of December 27 in Tamil Nadu
A total of 4,42,070 folks submitted Create 6/6A capabilities looking out for inclusion as electors between December 19, when the claims and objections duration started, and December 27.
On December 27, 2025 on my own extra than 2.56 lakh folks visited polling stations across Tamil Nadu to post Create 6 capabilities for inclusion within the electoral rolls, following the Election Commission of India’s organisation of sales train-level particular camps.
In response to the legit data, a total of 4,741 individuals submitted Create 7 looking out for exclusion of ineligible voters. As successfully as, virtually 2.72 lakh Gross sales train Stage Brokers (BLAs) appointed by six national and 6 Lisp events are assisting at some level of. As of December 27, the BLAs of the DMK and the AIADMK submitted 24 capabilities every for inclusion, while the AIADMK and the BJP submitted 63 and one make, respectively, for exclusion.

Better than 4.42 lakh observe for inclusion in electoral rolls as of December 27 in Tamil Nadu
Over 4.42 lakh folks have utilized for electoral roll inclusion in Tamil Nadu as the claims duration continues except January 18, 2026.
February 23, 2026 11:22
SIR in Tamil Nadu ends in deletion of two.6 lakh extra ladies folks than men from electoral rolls
An analysis of Tamil Nadu’s electoral rolls ready after the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) mutter reveals that about 2.6 lakh extra ladies folks than men have been deleted from the Draft Electoral Roll.
Better than 49.9 lakh ladies folks have been deleted from the pre-SIR rolls. When put next, 47.3 lakh men have been deleted. These numbers are arrived at by aggregating the polling sales train-level data released by the Lisp Election Commission. The Draft Electoral Roll printed on Friday recorded about 97.3 lakh deletions in total.
This gender skew of additional ladies folks being deleted than men isn’t new. The Hindu Info Crew realized the same skew in Bihar’s 2025 SIR mutter, the set seven lakh extra ladies folks were deleted than men. Alternatively, the case is diverse in Tamil Nadu, as ladies folks comprised a increased fragment of the Lisp’s voters to initiating with, in at the least the fresh years. In Bihar, that used to be no longer the case, with men very a lot outnumbering ladies folks in phrases of electors.
Initially of 2025, in January, ladies folks electors outnumbered men by over 12 lakh in Tamil Nadu. Real earlier than the SIR direction of, the outlet used to be around 13 lakh. At the quit of the year, in December, this gap has now narrowed to about 10.4 lakh, given that extra ladies folks were deleted from the rolls. After the SIR mutter, ladies folks now say about 2.77 crore and men about 2.66 crore of Tamil Nadu’s electors.
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February 23, 2026 11:21
Tamil Nadu SIR: Eight odd patterns within the deleted electors list
Over 97 lakh electors have been deleted from the voter lists in Tamil Nadu as allotment of the continuing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls.
Look this video, the set The Hindu has analysed data from over 75,000 polling stations across Tamil Nadu to title eight certain and odd patterns that clarify this big replace.

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Over 97 lakh electors have been deleted from the voter lists in Tamil Nadu as allotment of the continuing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls. On this video, we analyse data from over 75,000 polling stations across Tamil Nadu to title eight certain and odd patterns that clarify this big replace.
February 23, 2026 11:15
2,42,664 voters in Tiruchi removed from electoral rolls
Tiruchi Collector V. Saravanan released the last list of electoral rolls within the district.
2,42,664 voters removed from the electoral rolls within the nine Assembly constituencies in Tiruchi.
3,31,787 names were removed within the draft electoral rolls released on December 19, 2025. 1,03,489 voters have been added since and 14,366 names of needless/migrant voters and double entries were removed from the draft rolls, making for score addition of 89,123 voters.
The final number of voters within the Tiruchi district stood at 21,26,303 including 10,31,354 men, 10,94,642 ladies folks and 307 others as per the last rolls.
– S. Ganesan
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