Karnataka Electoral Roll 2026: Check Voter ID Details and Find Out If Your Name Is Listed
Karnataka’s final electoral roll was published on Tuesday, listing 4,55,00,011 voters following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. The final list contains nearly 99.32 lakh fewer voters than the 5,54,32,314 registered before the revision.
The final roll includes 8.64 lakh additional voters compared with the draft electoral list, which had excluded more than 1.07 crore names. Voters can check their enrolment status online through the Election Commission’s electoral search portal. Constituency-wise electoral rolls are also available on the Chief Electoral Officer’s official website.
Voters can follow these steps to check whether their names appear on the Karnataka final electoral roll :
The list also includes over 6.83 lakh voters aged 18 and 19, along with more than 3.92 lakh people aged above 85.
These figures reflect the voter categories recorded in the final electoral roll following the revision exercise.
According to the reported figures, 80.62 lakh names were removed because voters had shifted residence or could not be traced during enumeration. Another 16.39 lakh entries were deleted because the voters were recorded as deceased.
More than seven lakh entries were removed as duplicates, while 3.83 lakh names fell under the category labelled “Others”.
The final roll subsequently added 8.64 lakh voters compared with the draft list.
Election authorities received 7,87,534 applications, including applications from new voters.
Voters who cannot find their names in the final Karnataka electoral roll should verify their details using the official records and contact election authorities for guidance on the appropriate inclusion process.
The final roll includes 8.64 lakh additional voters compared with the draft electoral list, which had excluded more than 1.07 crore names. Voters can check their enrolment status online through the Election Commission’s electoral search portal. Constituency-wise electoral rolls are also available on the Chief Electoral Officer’s official website.
Voters can follow these steps to check whether their names appear on the Karnataka final electoral roll :
- Visit the Election Commission’s electoral search portal.
- Select the “Search by EPIC” option.
- Enter your voter ID number.
- Choose Karnataka as your state.
- Complete the captcha verification.
- Click on “Search” to view the results.
Karnataka Final Electoral Roll: Voter Breakdown
The final electorate comprises more than 2.25 crore men, 2.29 crore women and 2,841 third gender voters.The list also includes over 6.83 lakh voters aged 18 and 19, along with more than 3.92 lakh people aged above 85.
These figures reflect the voter categories recorded in the final electoral roll following the revision exercise.
Why Were Names Removed From the Draft Voter List?
The draft electoral roll excluded more than 1.07 crore names under different categories during the SIR process.According to the reported figures, 80.62 lakh names were removed because voters had shifted residence or could not be traced during enumeration. Another 16.39 lakh entries were deleted because the voters were recorded as deceased.
More than seven lakh entries were removed as duplicates, while 3.83 lakh names fell under the category labelled “Others”.
The final roll subsequently added 8.64 lakh voters compared with the draft list.
Form 6 Applications for Inclusion in the Electoral Roll
People whose names were removed because they had shifted residence or could not be traced during enumeration were required to submit Form 6 applications to seek inclusion in the electoral roll.Election authorities received 7,87,534 applications, including applications from new voters.
Voters who cannot find their names in the final Karnataka electoral roll should verify their details using the official records and contact election authorities for guidance on the appropriate inclusion process.
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