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MP Dr. Dharamvira Gandhi’s Vote Missing from Patiala Electoral Roll
✍️ Amar Ujala · Patiala
🗓 04 Sep 2026, 11:17 PM
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A recent check of Patiala’s electoral roll showed that MP Dr. Dharamvira Gandhi’s name is absent, prompting concerns over voter‑list accuracy.
During a routine verification of the electoral roll in Patiala, officials discovered that the name of sitting Member of Parliament Dr. Dharamvira Gandhi was not listed. The omission was reported by the local newspaper Amar Ujala, which highlighted the discrepancy as a potential flaw in the voter‑registration process.
The missing entry has drawn attention from political observers who stress the importance of an accurate roll ahead of any upcoming elections. While no official statement has been released yet, the report suggests that the matter may be forwarded to election authorities for correction.
If the oversight is confirmed, it could necessitate an update to the roll to ensure that all eligible voters, including elected representatives, are correctly recorded. The incident underscores ongoing challenges in maintaining up‑to‑date electoral databases across the state.
The missing entry has drawn attention from political observers who stress the importance of an accurate roll ahead of any upcoming elections. While no official statement has been released yet, the report suggests that the matter may be forwarded to election authorities for correction.
If the oversight is confirmed, it could necessitate an update to the roll to ensure that all eligible voters, including elected representatives, are correctly recorded. The incident underscores ongoing challenges in maintaining up‑to‑date electoral databases across the state.