Every eligible citizen must ensure their name appears correctly on the electoral roll to exercise the right to vote. The Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Chhattisgarh provide easy access to voter lists, information on Special Intensive Revision (SIR), and guidance on filling the SIR form. This article explains how to download voter lists, submit forms, track draft rolls, and understand which states are covered by SIR.
✅ How to Download the Chhattisgarh Voter List
The voter list is available for all villages, towns, cities, and talukas in Chhattisgarh:
- Visit the CEO Chhattisgarh Website
- Official portal: https://ceochhattisgarh.nic.in
- Navigate to the Electoral Rolls / Voter List section.
- Select Your Assembly Constituency and Part
- The list is organized by district → constituency → polling station (part).
- Choose your location to download the PDF voter list.
- Search by Name or EPIC Number
- You can search your name or EPIC (Voter ID) number to verify your entry.
- Third-Party Portals
- Platforms like VotersList.in also allow constituency-wise or polling station-wise downloads.
Information Available in the Voter List:
- Full Name of the voter
- Father/Husband’s Name
- House number and Address
- Age
- EPIC (Voter ID) Number
📌 What is SIR (Special Intensive Revision)
SIR is a detailed verification of electoral rolls conducted by the Election Commission to ensure:
- All eligible voters are included.
- Duplicate or ineligible entries are removed.
- Accurate personal information for every voter.
SIR Highlights:
- Door-to-door verification by Booth Level Officers (BLOs).
- Online submission of SIR forms is available.
- Helps maintain accuracy, transparency, and credibility of electoral rolls.
🏛️ States Covered by SIR in 2025
Phase II of SIR 2025 includes:
- States: Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal
- Union Territories: Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Puducherry
Note: Some states, such as Assam, are not part of this SIR phase.
📝 Where and How to Fill the SIR Form
1. Offline Process
- BLO Distribution: BLOs distribute SIR forms to households.
- Form Filling: Include personal details (name, age, address, family info) and attach self-attested documents if required.
- Submission: Return the completed form to the BLO for verification.
2. Online Process
- Visit the ECI Portal: https://voters.eci.gov.in
- Login / Sign-Up: Register using your mobile number or EPIC number and OTP verification.
- Search Your Details: Enter EPIC or personal information to fetch existing details.
- Update / Fill Form: Correct errors or provide new voter information.
- Upload Documents:
- Identity Proof: Passport, Aadhaar, Driving License, PAN Card
- Address Proof: Utility bills, bank statement, rent agreement
- Age Proof: Birth certificate, school certificate
- Submit Form: Verify and submit. Receive acknowledgment for tracking.
🗂️ Draft Roll
- After submission of SIR forms, a draft electoral roll is published for public verification.
- Voters can check their details in the draft roll and file objections or corrections if needed.
- Publication of the draft roll allows transparency and gives citizens a chance to rectify errors before finalization.
🔗 Useful Links
- CEO Chhattisgarh Website: https://ceochhattisgarh.nic.in
- ECI Voter Portal: https://voters.eci.gov.in
- Third-party Voter List Download: https://voterslist.in/chhattisgarh
✅ Key Tips for Voters
- Verify your name, EPIC number, and address in the voter list.
- Submit the SIR form before the deadline.
- Keep copies of documents ready for offline or online submission.
- Use Form 8 to correct mistakes in voter details.
- Track your SIR form using the acknowledgment number.
- Contact your local BLO or CEO Chhattisgarh for help.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. How can I download the Chhattisgarh voter list?
Visit the CEO Chhattisgarh website or third-party portals, select your district and constituency, and download the PDF.
Q2. What is SIR?
Special Intensive Revision (SIR) is a one-time detailed verification of electoral rolls to include all eligible voters and remove ineligible or duplicate entries.
Q3. Which states are covered by SIR 2025?
Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and UTs: Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Puducherry.
Q4. How do I fill the SIR form online?
Log in to voters.eci.gov.in, verify details, update information, upload documents, and submit.
Q5. Can I correct mistakes in my voter details?
Yes, using Form 8 or by contacting your local BLO.
Q6. What is a draft roll?
The draft roll is a preliminary version of the electoral roll published for public verification before finalization.
⚠️ Disclaimer
The information provided in this article regarding voter lists, SIR, draft rolls, and procedures is for educational and informational purposes only. Official procedures, deadlines, and documents may change as per the Election Commission of India or the State CEO notifications. Readers are advised to verify all details from official websites before applying. The author is not responsible for any errors, changes, or outcomes related to the electoral process.