Bengaluru Urban accounts for 44 percent of all deletions in Karnataka's electoral rolls

An analysis of the list of absent, shifted, dead and duplicate (ASDD) electors published by the ECI found that Bengaluru Urban accounted for 44 percent of all deletions. Out of 1.08 crore electors marked for deletion in Karnataka, 91,85,436 (85 percent) were classified under reasons other than death. Permanent shifting was the largest category, accounting for 60.6 percent of these deletions.