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Over 28 lakh voters as per final electoral rolls for Tripura Assembly polls

As many as 13,500 Bru migrants from Mizoram, resettled as per a central initiative to end their protracted displacement, would be able to vote in the elections this year.

Chief electoral officer Kiran Dinkarrao Gitte said Friday that the final rolls were published Thursday after the summary revision that started on November 9 last year ended. (Express photo)

Chief electoral officer Kiran Dinkarrao Gitte said Friday that the final rolls were published Thursday after the summary revision that started on November 9 last year ended. (Express photo)
Written by: Debraj Deb
3 min readAgartalaJan 6, 2023 10:28 PM IST First published on: Jan 6, 2023 at 10:28 PM IST

For this year’s Assembly elections in Tripura, the Election Commission has published the final electoral rolls with 28,13,478 voters–a net increase of 2.4 lakh since the 2018 polls.

Chief electoral officer Kiran Dinkarrao Gitte said Friday that the final rolls were published Thursday after the summary revision that started on November 9 last year ended.

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As many as 14,14,576 voters are men and 13,98,825 are women, while there are a record 77 transgender voters. The number of first-time voters is 65,044 and 34,704 of them are men, 30,328 women and 12 transgender people. The number of 80-plus voters is 38,039 while 679 voters are over 100 years old.

As many as 13,500 Bru migrants from Mizoram, who are being permanently resettled in parts of Tripura as per a central government initiative to end their protracted displacement, would be able to cast votes in the Assembly elections.

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