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Manipur and Sikkim Publish Final Electoral Rolls After Special Intensive Revision

Analysed 6 Sept 2026·11 sources analysed·Imphal, India·Politics
Manipur and Sikkim Publish Final Electoral Rolls After Special Intensive RevisionPreviousNext

Manipur and Sikkim published their final electoral rolls after Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercises, with Manipur recording 1,960,620 voters and Sikkim 418,467. Manipur's roll saw a net increase of 26,221 voters from the draft, despite 132,456 deletions, while Sikkim's roll decreased by over 52,000 names to remove duplicates, deceased, and shifted voters. Both states undertook extensive verification, issuing notices for discrepancies and processing claims and objections to ensure accurate voter lists ahead of upcoming elections.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
50%
TBN's observations

First-hand measurement across 11 sources

We measured how 11 outlets covered this story. Coverage leans balanced overall (Left 0%, Centre 100%, Right 0%). Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 43/100.

Outlets measured: northeastnow, thehindu, thehindu, hindustantimes, news18, economictimes, scrollin, theassamtribune, and 3 more. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.

AI analysis of 11 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 6 Sept 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 11 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

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 — Neutral (50/100)

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

Coverage timeline

theassamtribune broke this story on 6 Sept, 09:08 am. Other outlets followed.

6 Sept, 09:08 am11 sources · 8 h6 Sept, 05:05 pm
AI analysis by the TBN Bias Engine · beat methodology byPrajakta Kale· Political Analyst· editorial standards byOjas Kale
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  1. 1
    theassamtribune6 Sept, 09:08 am
    Manipur final electoral roll: 1.58L excluded before draft, 30,650 deleted later
  2. 2
    thestatesman6 Sept, 09:45 am
    Sikkim records 4,18,467 electors down from 4,71,018 after SIR
  3. 3
    thestatesman6 Sept, 10:54 am
    Sikkim records 4,18,467 electors down from 4,71,018 after SIR
  4. 4
    theassamtribune6 Sept, 10:56 am
    Sikkim's voter roll shrinks 3.42 as SIR excludes 54,209 names
  5. 5
    scrollin6 Sept, 11:28 am
    Manipur SIR: Over 6 voters removed from final list
  6. 6
    economictimes6 Sept, 12:14 pm
    Over 54,000 names removed from Sikkim electoral rolls after SIR exercise
  7. 7
    news186 Sept, 12:15 pm
    Over 54,000 names removed from Sikkim electoral rolls after SIR exercise
  8. 8
    hindustantimes6 Sept, 12:51 pm
    Manipur final electoral roll records 1.96 million voters after revision
  9. 9
    thehindu6 Sept, 02:12 pm
    Names of over 52,000 voters deleted from Sikkim's electoral rolls after SIR
  10. 10
    thehindu6 Sept, 04:59 pm
    1.85 lakh voters deleted from Manipur, Sikkim electoral rolls after SIR
  11. 11
    northeastnow6 Sept, 05:05 pm
    Manipur: Final electoral rolls show net rise of 26,221 voters across 60 seats

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Government
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, ManipurElection Commission of India

Story context

Category
Politics
Location
Imphal, India
Sources analysed
11
Last analysed
6 Sept 2026
Key entities
Electoral rollThird genderSikkimElectoral districtManipurElection Commission of IndiaGangtokSex ratioAbsentee ballotPolling stationIndiaImphal