Updated On: 09 January, 2013 08:10 AM IST | | A Correspondent
Despite the election office going all out to register new voters during the recent voters' registration drive, the district administration have pointed out that, in comparison to last year, there is a dip of more than seven thousand voters in the district this year.
The month-long voter registration had kicked off on October 1, last year, and the district administration deleted repeat and dead voter’s names from the existing voter’s list.u00a0
As result, the total number of voters for the year 2012-13 has come to 66,81,586. Last year 66, 89, 119 new names had been registered. The final list of voters would be published on January 15, informed district collector Vikas Deshmukh yesterday while interacting with media persons.