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Meghalaya Removes Over 1.65 Lakh Names in Electoral Roll Revision

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Meghalaya Removes Over 1.65 Lakh Names in Electoral Roll Revision

Analysed 26 Oct 2026·2 sources analysed·Meghalaya, India·Politics
Meghalaya Removes Over 1.65 Lakh Names in Electoral Roll RevisionPreviousNext

Meghalaya's electoral roll has decreased by 7.05%, with 1,65,682 names removed during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), leaving 21,83,963 registered voters. The Election Commission generated 6,51,736 notices and completed hearings for all cases. It received applications for inclusion, shifting, deletion, and correction of voter details. Officials urged voters to verify their names via official portals and announced special enrolment camps to include eligible voters missing from the final list.

Sentiment
50%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 2 sources

We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 44/100.

Outlets measured: theassamtribune, news18. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 26 Oct 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Sentiment — Neutral (50/100)

Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.

Coverage timeline

news18 broke this story on 26 Oct, 12:02 pm. Other outlets followed.

26 Oct, 12:02 pm2 sources · 1 min26 Oct, 12:03 pm
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SIR strikes 7 per cent names off Meghalaya's voters' list
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    theassamtribune26 Oct, 12:03 pm
    Meghalaya voter roll shrinks 7.05 after SIR, over 1.65 lakh names struck off
  • Who's involved

    Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

    Government
    Election CommissionOffice of the Chief Electoral Officer, MeghalayaElection Commission of India

    Story context

    Category
    Politics
    Location
    Meghalaya, India
    Sources analysed
    2
    Last analysed
    26 Oct 2026
    Key entities
    Electoral rollMeghalayaElectoral districtShillongDistrictStatuteEuropean CommissionPress Trust of IndiaSomerset