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If enumeration form not submitted, name will not figure in draft electoral rolls, says official in Karnataka

Election officials in Dharwad have announced that citizens who fail to submit their enumeration forms will be omitted from the upcoming draft electoral rolls. The District Election Officer clarified that the July 29 deadline will not be extended under any circumstances.

By Project Chintan Newsroom
14 July 2026 · 1 min read
If enumeration form not submitted, name will not figure in draft electoral rolls, says official in Karnataka

The District Election Officer for Dharwad has issued a formal reminder regarding the ongoing voter enumeration process in Karnataka. According to official guidelines, the submission of enumeration forms is a mandatory requirement for inclusion in the updated draft electoral rolls.

Officials emphasized that individual names will not appear in the draft list if the necessary documentation is not completed by the specified timeframe. This measure is being strictly enforced in accordance with Election Commission of India (ECI) guidelines to ensure the accuracy of the voter database.

The administration also confirmed that the existing deadline of July 29 remains final. No extensions will be granted, and citizens are urged to finalize their submissions through the appropriate channels before the cut-off date to preserve their voting eligibility.

Source: District Election Officer of Dharwad

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