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RPA 1950/1951

RPA 1950/1951 (Elections & Representation).

Syllabus: UPSC Pre GS1: Indian Polity and Governance; Mains GS2

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SIR Phase III: enumeration begins in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim and Manipur

The Election Commission of India began the Enumeration Phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase III in Odisha, Mizoram, Sikkim and Manipur on 30 May 2026. Ordered on 14 May under Article 324 and Section 21 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950, Phase III covers 16 States and 3 UTs and about 36.73 crore electors.

UPSC angle: Prelims: Article 324, RP Act 1950 Section 21. · Mains: electoral roll integrity.

31 May 2026