Chandigarh, July 19- Under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign in Bihar, enumeration forms have been received from 6,99,92,926 voters out of the total 7,89,69,844 registered voters as of June 24, 2025, marking a coverage of 88.65 percent. As per the press release issued by the Election Commission of India on July 16, 2025, only 6.85 percent of voters (54,07,483) are left in the Special Intensive Revision Campaign. These remaining forms must be submitted within the next 9 days, i.e., by July 25, 2025. It is possible that some of the remaining voters are currently staying outside Bihar temporarily. They can fill their forms online themselves or with the help of family members. So far, 6,47,24,300 forms 81.96 percent have already been uploaded online.
The draft electoral roll will be published on August 1, 2025, and the claim and objection period will be from August 1 to September 1, 2025.
Voters who are temporarily residing outside Bihar can also fill their enumeration forms using their mobile phones, by visiting [https://voters.eci.gov.in] or through the ECINET App. Besides this, they can download a pre-filled form, sign it, and send it to their Booth Level Officer (BLO) through WhatsApp, email, or any other means, or ask a family member to submit it to the BLO.
Any of the following 11 documents can be attached to fill the counting form in special intensive revision.These include Identity card or PPO issued to regular employees or pensioners of any Central/State Government or PSU, any official document issued before July 1, 1987 by any Government/Local Body/Bank/Post Office/LIC/PSU, Birth certificate issued by a competent authority, Passport, Educational certificate issued by a recognized board or university, Permanent residence certificate issued by a competent state authority, Forest Rights certificate, Caste certificate issued by a competent authority, National Register of Citizens (where available), Family register prepared by state/local authority and Land or house allotment certificate issued by the government.
If any one of these mentioned documents is attached with the enumeration form, it makes it easier for the Electoral Registration Officer to process the application. In case the document is not immediately available, it can be submitted later either by July 25, 2025, or during the claim and objection period (August 1 to September 1, 2025). However, to ensure the voter’s name is included in the draft list, the enumeration form must be submitted by July 25, 2025. Voters can also check the status of their submitted forms via the ECINET App or the website [https://voters.eci.gov.in].
