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EC to update voters' list in J-K, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, Haryana
The Election Commission has started preparations for upcoming assembly elections in Haryana, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, and Jammu and Kashmir, with electoral roll updates by July 1, 2024. The existing legislative assembly terms in the three states end by early 2025, requiring elections before then. Plans to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir are in progress.
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How to cast vote without voter ID card? Here are EC guidelines
The EC has issued guidelines allowing voters to cast their ballots even without a voter ID card. Minor errors on voter IDs will be overlooked, provided the voter's identity can be verified. Alternative photo identity documents such as Aadhaar cards, passports, and driving licenses are acceptable. These relaxed rules aim to facilitate voting in upcoming elections, emphasizing the importance of familiarizing oneself with the guidelines.
Odisha logs around 61 pc voter turnout in 6 Lok Sabha seats, 42 assembly segments
Odisha recorded a 61.44% voter turnout in six Lok Sabha constituencies and 42 assembly segments. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik cast his vote at Aerodrome Upper Primary School. The Election Commission data showed peaceful voting with some EVM glitches.
Delhi Lok Sabha elections: How to vote without voter slip
Delhi Lok Sabha elections: As Delhi prepares for voting in its seven Lok Sabha seats, the electoral office has begun distributing voter information slips to registered electors. These slips contain voter details, polling location addresses, polling booth numbers, and electoral list serial numbers to facilitate a smooth voting process.
Nearly 67 per cent voter turnout in first four phases of Lok Sabha elections: EC
A total of 379 seats across 23 states and Union Territories have voted in the first four phases of elections. A high voter turnout, Rajiv Kumar felt, would be a message from Indian voters to the world about the strength of Indian democracy. He urged voters to cast their ballot in huge numbers, as voting day is not a holiday but a day of pride to participate in the festival of democracy.
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Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 4: How to find your polling booth and check voter list online
In the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha election 2024, voting across 10 states on May 13 will decide 1,717 candidates' fate in 96 constituencies. Voters must bring their Voter ID and another ID to the polling center between 7 am and 6 pm. Find your booth by entering your EPIC number on electoralsearch.eci.gov.in. Verify your name on the voter list through personal details, mobile number, or EPIC number. Stay updated with live updates on electoralsearch.eci.gov.in.
INDIA bloc to raise with ECI poll data, pleas against BJP
A delegation of INDIA bloc leaders is set to meet with the Election Commission of India (ECI) to voice their opposition to the poll body's functioning, including the delay in releasing final voter turnout data and the non-availability of constituency-wise lists for the upcoming elections. They are also addressing pending petitions alleging BJP violation of campaign guidelines, including religious symbol use.
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Republican activists - fueled by debunked theories of a stolen election - have challenged more than 100,000 voters in the state in recent years. The activists say they are rooting out duplicate records and removing voters who have moved out of state.
In letter to allies, Mallikarjun Kharge questions ECI's poll data and functioning
Maintaining that "the credibility of the Election Commission of India is at an all-time low', Kharge said: "It is in public domain on how ECI, perhaps for the first time in history, delayed the release of the final voting percentages of the first and second phases of the Lok Sabha elections. Moreover, it is very concerning to learn, from various media reports, that the final registered voters' list from the third phase onwards has also not been made public. All these events create a negative perception of the Election Commission of India's operations.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: How to cast vote? Here is a step-by-step guide
Here's a sequential walkthrough: Confirm eligibility, validate at the polling station, bring your Voter ID, cross-check information on the voter list, receive an inked finger and slip, use the EVM to vote, authenticate the VVPAT slip, opt for NOTA if needed, and verify registration details. The Lok Sabha elections are segmented into seven phases, with substantial vote counting scheduled for June 4.
Why nearly 50 per cent of Bengaluru people stay away from voting, experts discuss
Experts discuss Bengaluru's 50% voter turnout challenges, suggesting engaging youth, improving voter list accuracy, and involving booth-level workers to combat apathy effectively.
Final electoral roll has over 4.14 crore voters in Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh CEO Meena finalized the electoral roll with 4.14 crore voters. The state prepares for Assembly and Lok Sabha elections on May 13, with voting conducted under various safety measures to facilitate a smooth electoral process.
Over 76 pc turnout recorded in three LS seats of West Bengal in Phase-II
West Bengal saw a high voter turnout of over 76% in the three Lok Sabha seats where polling took place. Balurghat recorded the highest turnout at 79.09%, followed by Raiganj at 76.18% and Darjeeling at 74.76%. The polling was peaceful with no reports of untoward incidents. A total of 47 candidates, including state BJP president Sukanta Majumdar, contested in the second phase, which had 51.17 lakh eligible voters. To ensure security, 272 companies of CAPFs and 12,983 state police personnel were deployed.
Lok Sabha elections 2024: How to download voter slip? Here is a complete guide
The Lok Sabha Elections' second phase is scheduled for April 26. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated the distribution of Voter Information Slips (VIS) to registered voters. VIS includes personal details and polling station information, with a QR code for verification. Obtain the slip via the Voter Helpline app or ECI website, print it, and take it to the polling station for voting.
Indifference marks Barak Valley's response to CAA applications as Assam polls near
The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in Assam's Barak valley has been met with indifferent responses from intending applicants, who are more concerned about getting their names cleared from the foreigner's tribunal and abolition of detention camps. The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, was implemented in March to fast-track citizenship for undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan who came to India before December 31, 2014.
NRC factor likely to play out in Assam second phase of Lok Sabha elections
Assam's second-phase election dynamics are deeply influenced by NRC challenges, CAA applications, and diverse exclusions, shaping voter sentiments and political strategies across constituencies.
How to check if your voter id card is updated before Lok Sabha elections 2024
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: India's highly anticipated political event, the 2024 Lok Sabha election, is poised to kick off tomorrow, April 19, 2024. Similar to the 2019 general elections, voting will be conducted in seven phases. The Election Commission of India, on March 16, 2024, unveiled the schedule for the Lok Sabha and four assembly elections. The Lok Sabha polls are scheduled to commence on April 19, 2024. According to the EC's announcement, the election results will be declared on June 4. The first phase of voting will encompass a total of 21 states, marking the beginning of the extensive electoral process across the country.
Lok Sabha elections: CEC Rajiv Kumar urges women, PwDs, senior citizens, other sections to vote in maximum number
CEC Rajiv Kumar emphasizes inclusivity, technological interventions, and young voters' engagement in Lok Sabha Elections. Focus on voter education, social media awareness, and accessibility measures. High turnout expected for the 102 constituencies in the first phase.
Maharashtra leads in 85+ voter category, UP and Bihar follows
Women outnumber men in the 85 and above age category both nationally and within Maharashtra. Of the 81 lakh voters in this group nationwide, 58% are women, with men accounting for 42%. In Maharashtra, although the overall share of women voters is around 48%, they make up 56% of the total voters aged 85 and above.
Over 1.50 lakh new voters added in eight Lok Sabha seats of Maharashtra
A political party functionary working for a Lok Sabha poll candidate said, "With the new provision of the ECI to allow registration of voters beyond January 25, the potential candidates and their teams took extra efforts to complete the registration process of the potential voters, who are otherwise averse to visit the government office and get their names registered."
LS polls: Over 58,000 voters opt for home voting option in Rajasthan
Over 58,000 Rajasthani voters have opted for home voting in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, with 35,542 people registered for the first phase. The list of registered home voters will be shared with all recognized political parties and candidates by April 1. Special polling teams will be formed to conduct home voting, and their training will be completed by April 4.
Rs 23 crore cash, 17 lakh litre liquor and 699 kg drugs seized in Maharashtra since March 1: EC
Maharashtra has 9.2 crore registered voters and 1,84,841 new voters have been added to the list between March 17 and 22, he added. He said 10 nominations have been filed so far for the first phase of polling since March 20 including one nomination in Ramtek, five in Nagpur, two in Bhandara-Gondiya, and two in Gadchiroli-Chimur constituency.
MP to have 3,500 'pink' booths; voter count rises to 5.65 crore after 5 lakh new additions
Madhya Pradesh has more than 5.65 crore voters, up from 5.60 crore enrolled at the time of November 2023 assembly elections, across 29 Lok Sabha seats where polling will take place in four phases, a top Election Commission official said on Tuesday.
India has nearly 97 crore voters now, says EC
The Election Commission of India announced that nearly 97 crore Indians are eligible to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The voter list has seen over two crore additions in the age group of 18 to 29. The total electorate increased by six percent since the last Lok Sabha polls in 2019, making it the largest electorate globally. The gender ratio improved from 940 in 2023 to 948 in 2024
First time voters have responsibility of building developed India by 2047, says PM Modi
Since 2011, National Voters’ Day has been celebrated on January 25 every year to mark the foundation day of the Election Commission (EC). On this day, voters are encouraged to participate in the electoral process. Meanwhile, the EC also organises various campaigns to facilitate the enrolment of voters, especially the new ones.
HC stays court summons to Arvind Kejriwal's wife over name in two voter lists
The Delhi High Court has stayed a lower court's summons to Sunita Kejriwal, the wife of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, for allegedly enrolling in voter lists of two assembly constituencies. The court issued the stay and scheduled a further hearing on February 1, pending the outcome of her challenge to the trial court order.
Rajasthan: Over 1.47 lakh applications received for adding names to supplementary voter list
The Election department will publish the final voter list along with the supplementary list on November 7, he added. Gupta further said that over 5.27 crore voters are registered so far in the voter list for the upcoming Rajasthan Assembly elections.
Summary revision of voter list begins in Delhi; number of voters up by 1.69 lakh
The projected population of Delhi was 2,16,67,604, out of which, 1,48,60,653 were registered voters. These voters included 80,75,210 male and 67,84,276 female voters, said a statement from Delhi Chief Electoral Officer. The number of voters was 1,46,90,756 in the last electoral roll published in November 2022.
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