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The draft electoral rolls were published on August 1 and were open for “claims and objections” by individuals and political parties till September 1. There were 7.24 crore electors in the draft rolls.
The final electoral roll of Bihar is set to be published on Tuesday (September 30) after the conclusion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state after 22 years.
The Election Commission is likely to announce the poll schedule next week. The poll authority is visiting Patna on October 4 and 5 to take stock of the poll preparedness.
The draft electoral rolls were published on August 1 and were open for “claims and objections” by individuals and political parties till September 1. There were 7.24 crore electors in the draft rolls.
The first phase of the elections is likely to be held soon after the Chhath festival in late October.
Reports said the EC has deployed 470 poll observers for Bihar and some assembly bypolls.
The term of the 243-member Bihar Assembly ends on November 22.
The last assembly elections in Bihar were held in three phases.
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