Kerala's Electoral Roll Revision Faces LDF Protest Over Voter Exclusions
In Kerala, the Special Summary Revision (SSR) of the electoral roll is underway, with the draft list set for publication on November 12, 2026, and the final list on January 4, 2027. The Left Democratic Front (LDF) protested the exclusion of 24.08 lakh voters in the draft Special Intensive Revision (SIR) list, demanding their reinstatement. Election officials noted the number reduced to 8.97 lakh after re-enrollment opportunities. Authorities urged political parties to appoint Booth Level Agents and cooperate for a smooth revision process.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans left-leaning overall (Left 67%, Centre 33%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is neutral (49/100). Lens Score 53/100.
Outlets measured: thehindu, thehindu. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
All 1 outlets scored close to centre on political lean. The real divergence here is in emphasis, not lean — compare the headlines below to see how each outlet chose to frame the same facts.
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (48–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thehindu broke this story on 22 Oct, 01:27 pm. Other outlets followed.