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Madhya Pradesh voter list swells by 8.19 lakh, total electors near 54.8 million
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 14 Nov 2026, 02:46 PM
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The electoral roll in Madhya Pradesh has been updated with over 8.19 lakh new entries, bringing the total number of registered voters close to 54.8 million as the state prepares for the upcoming assembly polls.
The Election Commission of India has released the latest revision of the electoral roll for Madhya Pradesh, adding more than 8.19 lakh fresh entries. The update comes roughly two years before the scheduled state assembly elections, providing a refreshed snapshot of the electorate.
According to the commission's data, the total number of registered voters in the state now stands at approximately 5.48 crore, up from the previous count recorded in the last roll. The surge reflects both demographic growth and successful enrolment drives undertaken across urban and rural districts.
Officials said the revised roll will be used for the forthcoming polls, and they have urged citizens to verify their details online or at designated centres to avoid discrepancies. The increase in the voter base could influence campaign strategies as parties recalibrate their outreach to a larger electorate.
According to the commission's data, the total number of registered voters in the state now stands at approximately 5.48 crore, up from the previous count recorded in the last roll. The surge reflects both demographic growth and successful enrolment drives undertaken across urban and rural districts.
Officials said the revised roll will be used for the forthcoming polls, and they have urged citizens to verify their details online or at designated centres to avoid discrepancies. The increase in the voter base could influence campaign strategies as parties recalibrate their outreach to a larger electorate.