Despite rising population, voters’ count decreasing

Kanpur | Sunday | 17th March, 2019

Summary:

Kanpur: It is surprising, that in the last five years 29,859 voters decreased in the city despite an increase in the population in the same period.The fact is corroborated by the figures released by the district election officer of Kanpur Nagar.As per the data provided by the election office, in comparison to 2014 electoral list, a total 12,934 voters decreased in Kanpur Nagar.As many as 16,10,525 voters were enrolled in the voter’s list in 2014 but after five years, in 2019, the voters list shows the number number of voters at 15,97,591.Thus, more than 12,000 voters have decreased in the last five years..