Assam Final Electoral Roll Lists 24,958,139 Voters

The Election Commission of India published the final electoral roll for Assam on Tuesday, revealing a total of 24,958,139 registered voters across the state's 126 Assembly constituencies, a decrease of 243,485 names from the draft list released in December 2025. The update comes ahead of Assembly elections expected in March or April 2026, as the current legislative term concludes in May.

Officials from the Election Commission's Assam office reported that the final figure represents a 0.97 percent reduction from the draft roll, which had listed 25,201,624 electors. The breakdown shows 12,482,213 male voters, 12,475,583 female voters and 343 third-gender voters, achieving near gender parity for the first time. Election authorities attributed this balance to enhanced enrollment drives targeting women and rigorous field verifications during the revision process.

The special revision exercise, conducted from November 22 to December 27, 2025, involved 29,646 booth-level officers who carried out house-to-house checks. During this period, 787,000 new voters were added to the rolls, primarily young adults, while a total of 1,026,000 names were removed. Deletions included 479,000 for...