Thiruvananthapuram: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday published the draft electoral roll in Kerala as part of its Special Summary Revision (SSR), giving voters a month to check their names and submit claims and objections, IANS reported.

Source: IANS via hi INDiA

The draft roll, prepared with January 1, 2027, as the qualifying date, has a total of 2,73,60,254 voters. This includes 1,40,38,718 women, 1,33,21,267 men and 269 voters belonging to the third-gender category. The period for filing claims and objections began on Thursday and will continue till December 11.

Source: IANS via hi INDiA

2,73,60,254Total voters in the draft roll
1,40,38,718Women voters
2,70,675Voters aged 18-19
Dec 11Last date for claims and objections

Who is on the roll, and where to check

The age-wise figures in the draft roll show that 2,70,675 voters belong to the 18-19 age group, while 44,06,424 are in the 20-29 age group. The draft roll is available at the offices of Electoral Registration Officers, district collectorates and booth-level officers, and can also be accessed through the official website of the Chief Electoral Officer, Kerala.

Chief Electoral Officer Dr D. Sajith Babu urged all eligible voters to make use of the opportunity to verify their details and ensure that their names figure correctly in the electoral roll.

Part of a wider revision schedule

Kerala's draft is one of the state rolls published on November 12 under the ECI's Special Summary Revision announced for 17 states and Union Territories in October. Under that schedule, claims and objections are accepted until December 11, disposal is due by December 28, and the final electoral rolls are due on January 4, 2027.

Source: Fact / ECI schedule reporting