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Karnataka Voter Roll Shrinks: Nearly 100 Million Names Deleted
✍️ Mangalore Today
🗓 28 Oct 2026, 03:47 PM
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Karnataka has seen a significant reduction in its voter roll, with nearly 100 million names deleted. This represents a 17.91% decrease in the total number of registered voters.
The Election Commission of India has announced a substantial reduction in Karnataka's voter roll, with nearly 99.32 lakh names removed. This represents a significant decrease of 17.91% from the previous voter list. The exact reasons for the deletions have not yet been publicly disclosed by the Election Commission. This development is likely to have an impact on the upcoming elections in Karnataka.