JAIPUR, Nov. 13 -- Rajasthan's electorate has increased by 1.147 million voters since the final publication of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in February this year, taking the total number of registered voters to 52.6 million in the draft rolls published under the Special Summary Revision (SSR) 2027 on Thursday. According to the draft electoral rolls, the state has 52,667,416 registered voters, comprising 27,500,000 men, 25,100,000 women and 584 transgender voters. Before the SIR exercise, Rajasthan had 54,656,215 registered voters. The number dropped to 51,519,929 following the intensive revision, before increasing by 1,147,487 in the latest draft rolls published under the SSR exercise. Chief electoral officer (CEO) Naveen Mahajan said the revision was being conducted in accordance with the Election Commission of India's schedule, with January 1, 2027, fixed as the qualifying date for determining voter eligibility. The draft rolls were published on November 12, and voters can submit claims and objections until December 11. Electoral registration officers (EROs) will dispose of the applications by December 28, while the final electoral rolls will be published on January 4, 2027. Mahajan urged eligible citizens to verify their names in the draft rolls and apply for inclusion if their names were missing. Young citizens who turn 18 by January 1, 2027, can apply for inclusion. Those attaining the age of 18 by October 1, 2027, can also submit advance applications. Following the publication, recognised political parties were provided free copies of the draft rolls at meetings convened by EROs across all assembly constituencies. Each party received a soft copy without photographs and a hard copy of the rolls. Voters can check their names on the Election Department's website (https://election.rajasthan.gov.in) or approach their respective booth-level officers (BLOs), who will have booth-wise hard copies of the draft rolls. During the claims and objections period, applications received will be compiled every week and displayed outside the offices of the respective EROs. The lists will also be uploaded on the department's website and shared with recognised political parties during weekly meetings. The department said the process of inclusion, deletion and correction of electoral entries was continuous. Form 6 can be submitted for inclusion of names, Form 7 for objections or deletion, and Form 8 for correction of entries. Applications can be filed through the ECINet app, the Voters' Service Portal (https://voters.eci.gov.in) or the concerned BLO. Voters aggrieved by an ERO's decision can appeal before the district magistrate within 15 days under Section 24 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950. A second appeal against the district magistrate's decision can be filed before the chief electoral officer, Rajasthan, within 15 days of the order....