A Voter ID Card is your passport to the Election Booth but there's something more you need along with the Voter ID Card.You cannot exercise your vote with a mere Voter ID Card. Your name is a must in the Electoral Roll of your Constituency, which can be considered as you second passport to the Election Booth. What is an Electoral Roll? Inclusion of one’s name in the electoral list is a must in order to cast vote in India. Although election card is also necessary to exercise one’s franchise, … [Read more...]
Steps Needed For Electoral Registration In A New Constituency
Consider a situation where a woman gets married and moves in with her family to a new town. Although she has a valid voter ID card, her name will not be included in the voter list of the assembly constituency where she has just moved in. To include her name in the electoral roll, she must apply for the same. As per our Constitution, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is responsible for issuing voter ID card and processing of voter list for each constituency. The Chief Election … [Read more...]
What to Expect from SEC during Voter ID Card Verification?
Voter ID cards are issued under the supervision of the Election Commission of India (ECI) only after a voter has submitted the registration form along with some documents to the local Election Registration Officer (ERO). Today, online registration of electoral card is a successful way to register for a voter card, where the voters log in to their state’s election commission website and follow the instructions to register for a new voter card. However, work is far from being over after this. … [Read more...]
Why should New Residents Go for Voter ID Card Registration?
Voter ID card registration is compulsory for all those who want to exercise their franchise to vote. And, there are also other reasons as well why election card registration is a must, especially for new residents, such as a youngster opting for a PG accommodation or an officer who has been transferred to a location with family for work commitments. Need for Voter ID Card Registration Consider a situation where a student has just enrolled to a college away from his home town. He would need … [Read more...]
How to Verify the Voter List in Assam?
Just like all other states in India, in Assam too, elections are held for state legislative assemblies, legislative councils of Assam, and Lok Sabha. These elections are conducted by Election Commission of India (ECI). The ECI has Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) who issues orders for the smooth functioning of election tasks, such as preparation of the voters list, registration and distribution of Voter ID card, and many more. Each state has its own State Election Commissioners (SEC) who … [Read more...]
Why Attend Voter Registration Camps in India?
Each constituency in India has a list of voters who vote for their representatives in Parliament. In recent years, voter registration has become an essential part of the democratic process set up by the Election Commission of India (ECI). Every couple of years/months, Voters are given the opportunity to address issues regarding their voter ID card - Issue new Voter Cards, rectify existing identity card, get a duplicate voter card, etc. As per the norms in democracy, elections are held after … [Read more...]
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