Draft electoral rolls were released across central districts on Tuesday.
The district administrations have taken step for enrolling new voters from October 1-31.
Those who complete 18 years of age by January 1, 2014 can enrol as voters by submitting form six. Special camps for receiving applications will be held on October 6, 20, and 27 for enrolling new voters.
Final voters’ list will be released on January 6, 2014 and voters’ identity cards will be given to new voters on January 25 – Voters’ Day.
There are 16, 95,357 voters in Thanjavur district as per the draft electoral rolls. The rolls prepared with January 1, 2013 as the eligibility date was released by K.Baskaran, Collector, who said that of the total voters, 8,45,395 are men while 8,49,953 are women. There are nine Thirunangai (transgender) voters.
Of the 6,506 applications received from January 6, 2013 to September 15, 2013, about 432 were rejected. The Collector handed over the copies of the rolls to representatives of political parties.
Following is the number of voters in the respective constituencies: Thiruvidaimaruthur: Total voters: 2, 11,793, 1, 08,271(M) and 1, 03,522(W) . Kumbakonam: 2, 18,517, 1, 09,756(M), 1,08,761(W). Papanasam: 2,11245, 1,06,204(M), 1,05,041(W).Thiruvaiyaru: 2,24,790, 1,12,314(M), 1,12,476(W). Thanjavur: 2, 31,478, 1, 13,624(M), 1, 17,854(W). Orathanadu: 2, 05,905, 1, 02,906(M), 1, 02,999(W). Pattukottai: 2, 06,099, 99,765(M), 1, 06,325(W), 9(T), and Peravurani: 1,85,530, 92,555(M), 92,975(W).
Tiruvarur
There are 8, 92,785 voters in Tiruvarur district as per the draft electoral rolls released by S.Natarajan, Collector, on Tuesday. Of them 4, 48,920 are men and 4, 42,764 are women.
A total of 5,098 new voters have been added to the voters list between January 11, 2013 and September 30, 2013.
There are 2,07,299 voters in Thiruthuraipoondi constituency, 2,19,679 in Mannargudi constituency, 2,29,133 in Tiruvarur constituency, and 2,36,674 in Nannilam constituency.
The draft electoral rolls will be displayed at the offices of Revenue Divisional Officers of Mannargudi and Tiruvarur, all taluk offices, and municipal offices. They will also be displayed at the gram sabha meetings on October 2 and 5.
Karur
There are a total of 7, 72,992 eligible voters in the four Assembly constituencies in Karur district, said Collector S.Jayandhi while releasing the draft electoral rolls in the presence of representatives of political parties.
The rolls were released for
Nagapattnam, Pudukottai, Perambalur and Ariyalur.
Those eligible voters left out of the current list can apply at the special camps scheduled for October 6, 20 and 27 here in the district.
