The Election Commission of India (ECI), in coordination with the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) of Odisha, Ladakh, Sikkim and the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, has launched or intensified special campaigns to ensure that every eligible citizen is included in the electoral rolls.
Official announcements issued on October 15, 2026, outlined measures to improve voter registration, facilitate corrections and provide assistance to people whose names may be missing from the lists. The campaigns involve election officials at the district, Assembly constituency and polling booth levels.
Under the common slogan, “No eligible voter left out,” the authorities have urged citizens to verify their names in the electoral rolls and use the prescribed forms to register or update their details.
Odisha: Special campaign across all 147 assembly constituencies
The Chief Electoral Officer of Odisha has announced a special campaign covering all 147 Assembly constituencies in the state.
The drive aims to ensure that eligible citizens are not excluded from the electoral rolls. Electoral Registration Officers (EROs), Assistant Electoral Registration Officers (AEROs) and Booth Level Officers (BLOs) have been involved in the outreach and assistance process.
Citizens have been advised to check their names in the voter list and submit the relevant applications wherever necessary.
📢 କେହି ଯୋଗ୍ୟ ଭୋଟର ପଡ଼ିବେନି ବାଦ୍! 🗳️
ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ସମସ୍ତ ୧୪୭ଟି ବିଧାନସଭା କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ କୌଣସି ଯୋଗ୍ୟ ଭୋଟର ଯେପରି ଭୋଟର ତାଲିକାରୁ ବାଦ୍ ନ ପଡ଼ନ୍ତି, ସେଥିପାଇଁ ମୁଖ୍ୟ ନିର୍ବାଚନ ଅଧିକାରୀ, ଓଡ଼ିଶା (CEO Odisha) ଓ ଭାରତ ନିର୍ବାଚନ ଆୟୋଗଙ୍କ ପକ୍ଷରୁ ସ୍ୱତନ୍ତ୍ର ଅଭିଯାନ ଜାରି ରହିଛି।
🗳️ ଆପଣଙ୍କ ନାମ ଭୋଟର ତାଲିକାରେ ଅଛି ତ?
ନାମ ନଥିଲେ, ଆଉ ଡେରି କାହିଁକି? Form 6 ଦାଖଲ କରି ଆଜି ହିଁ ପଞ୍ଜୀକରଣ କରନ୍ତୁ!📄 Form 6 – ନୂତନ ଭୋଟର ପଞ୍ଜୀକରଣ
📄 Form 7 – ନାମ ଅନ୍ତର୍ଭୁକ୍ତି ଉପରେ ଆପତ୍ତି / ନାମ ବାଦ୍ ପାଇଁ ଆବେଦନ
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🎯 ଆମ ସଂକଳ୍ପ: କୌଣସି ଯୋଗ୍ୟ ଭୋଟର ପଡ଼ିବେନି ବାଦ୍!
📢 Special Drive to Include Eligible Voters in the Electoral Roll
#CEO_Odisha #ECI #VoterRegistration #Form6 #NoVoterLeftBehind #SpecialCamp
— Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha (@OdishaCeo) October 15, 2026
The Election Commission has prescribed three forms for different purposes:
1. Form 6: For new voter registration and inclusion of eligible electors whose names are missing from the rolls.
2. Form 7: For objections to the inclusion of names and applications for deletion, subject to the prescribed rules.
3. Form 8: For changes in residence, correction of personal details, replacement of the Elector Photo Identity Card (EPIC) and marking of Persons with Disabilities (PwD).
Voters can seek assistance through the national voter helpline at 1950 or contact local election officials for guidance on registration and corrections.
The campaign is intended to improve public access to enrolment services and encourage eligible citizens to verify their registration status.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu: Special camps and helpdesks
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu issued a press note on October 15 announcing a special drive for the inclusion of new and previously left-out electors.
The campaign covers all Assembly constituencies in the Union Territory and involves three District Election Officers (DEOs), two EROs, seven AEROs, 49 BLO Supervisors and 489 BLOs.
According to the press note, special camps have already been organised at 464 polling booths as part of the proactive outreach campaign.
Special Drive for Inclusion of New/Left-out electors –
UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
@ECISVEEP #ECI #SpecialCamp https://t.co/BzRNlENAnj— CEO, UT of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu (@ceodamandiu) October 15, 2026
The administration has also made assistance available through the national voter helpline, 1950, and WhatsApp at 7285811950. Voters can additionally approach helpdesks at district election offices and offices of the EROs during working hours.
Form 6 remains available throughout the year for eligible citizens seeking new registration or inclusion if their names are missing from the electoral rolls.
Officials have encouraged residents to verify their enrolment details and submit claims or objections using the appropriate forms.
Ladakh: Special camps scheduled for October 19 and 20
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Ladakh has announced a special drive covering all Assembly constituencies in the Union Territory.
The campaign involves two DEOs, one ERO, 15 AEROs, 59 BLO Supervisors and 595 BLOs, according to the press note issued on October 15.
As part of the drive, special camps are scheduled at all polling station locations on October 19 and 20, 2026. Booth Level Officers will be available to assist residents with registration, corrections and other voter-list-related applications.
The administration has asked eligible citizens to submit claims and objections before October 30, 2026, as specified in the announcement.
No Eligible Voter to be left out of Electoral Roll
The Chief Electoral Officer, UT Ladakh and the Election Commission of India are are committed to ensuring every eligible voter is included in the electoral rolls.
Special Camps at PS in Dated 19 & 20 Oct, 2026.
@ECISVEEP https://t.co/3aGp00rR06— Chief Electoral Officer, Ladakh (@CEOofficeLadakh) October 15, 2026
Residents can contact the national voter helpline at 1950 for assistance. The press note also lists district-level contacts, including the Leh CEO Office helpline at 01982-295589, along with contact details for the election offices in Leh and Kargil.
Citizens can use Forms 6, 7 and 8, depending on whether they need new registration, wish to raise an objection, or require changes to their existing voter details.
The drive is aimed at reaching eligible electors who may have been left out and helping voters resolve enrolment-related issues before the stated deadline.
Sikkim: Statewide outreach to improve electoral roll inclusion
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer of Sikkim has also announced a special drive for new and previously left-out electors.
The campaign covers all Assembly constituencies in the state and involves six DEOs, 32 EROs, 80 AEROs and Additional AEROs, 72 BLO Supervisors and 625 BLOs, according to the press note.
Officials have been tasked with assisting citizens with registration and corrections and making the enrolment process more accessible.
The announcement refers to special camps at polling stations and continued assistance through the national helpline at 1950 and helpdesks at district and Assembly constituency election offices.
Special Drive for inclusion of New/Left out electors- Sikkim.
@ecisveep https://t.co/pu6CTQdxzu
— Office of The Chief Electoral Officer, Sikkim (@SikkimElection) October 15, 2026
Form 6 is available throughout the year for eligible citizens seeking registration or inclusion in the electoral rolls. Forms 7 and 8 can be used for objections, deletion requests and corrections, subject to the applicable rules.
Sikkim had earlier completed a Special Intensive Revision (SIR), with the final electoral roll published in early September 2026, according to the information provided in the announcement.
No Eligible voter to be left out of Electoral Rolls
Special drive for inclusion of New / Left out electors
#eci
@ECISVEEP
@SpokespersonECI https://t.co/gGsniIXh2c— Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya (@ceomeghalaya) October 15, 2026
The latest outreach effort focuses on ensuring that eligible citizens can access enrolment services and address issues with their voter details.
How voters can register or correct their details
The special drives share a common objective: to improve the accuracy of electoral rolls while ensuring that eligible citizens are not excluded.
Voters can take the following steps:
1. Check their names: Verify whether their names appear in the current electoral roll.
2. Apply for registration: Submit Form 6 if eligible and not already enrolled.
3. Raise objections: Use Form 7 for objections to inclusion or requests for deletion, as applicable under election rules.
4. Correct existing details: Submit Form 8 for corrections, changes in residence, replacement of an EPIC or the relevant disability marking.
5. Seek assistance: Contact the local BLO, district or constituency election office, or call the national voter helpline at 1950.
6. Citizens can also use the Election Commission’s official voter services platforms to access relevant registration services and information.
Applications are subject to verification and the applicable electoral registration rules. Voters should check local announcements for camp schedules and deadlines, particularly where claims and objections must be submitted within a specified period.
ECI focuses on inclusive and accurate electoral rolls
The coordinated announcements from Odisha, Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu, Ladakh and Sikkim highlight the Election Commission’s continued emphasis on voter-list accuracy and inclusion.
The campaigns rely on field-level officials, special camps, helpdesks and public outreach to make enrolment services more accessible. They are particularly relevant for first-time voters, eligible citizens whose names may be missing, and electors who need to correct or update their details.
The objective is to maintain accurate electoral rolls without leaving eligible voters out of the democratic process.
The election authorities have urged citizens to verify their enrolment details, use the prescribed application forms and contact the relevant election offices for clarification on deadlines and procedures.
