How To Vote #India in 2022 - Upcoming Elections In India ~ Gujarati Sahitya
How can I vote in the upcoming elections in India?
This article provides information on where to vote,
how to get your voter ID card, and even what to do if
you forget your ID at home. Feel free to share this article
with your friends and family who may be voting in the
elections in India!
Upcoming Elections
| HOUSE/STATE | FROM | TO | SEAT |
|---|---|---|---|
| GOA | 16.03.2017 | 15.03.2022 | 40 |
| MANIPUR | 20.03.2017 | 19.03.2022 | 60 |
| UTTARAKHAND | 24.03.2017 | 23.03.2022 | 70 |
| PUNJAB | 24.03.2017 | 23.03.2022 | 117 |
| UTTAR PRADESH | 15.05.2017 | 14.05.2022 | 403 |
Source: https://eci.gov.in/elections/future-elections/
India will be having General Elections in April/May 2017, and there
are many things to keep in mind while voting in India. India has a
mixed electoral system and the people of India can vote to elect both
the members of Parliament and the State Legislative Assemblies through
the same ballot paper in India. Here are some quick tips on how to vote
at your polling station in the upcoming elections in Goa, Manipur,
Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Manipur (India).
- Know your voter ID
- Know where you need to go and what time
- How to register yourself as a voter in India
- Reasons why you should never miss voting
- What happens if you don't turn up at polling booth on election day?
- Did I register myself as a voter?
- Where can I find my constituency name or polling station name?
- Get help from Election Commission of India website or helpline numbers
How can I vote in the upcoming elections in India?
This article provides information on where to vote,
how to get your voter ID card, and even what to do
if you forget your ID at home. Feel free to share this
article with your friends and family who may be voting
in the elections in India!
1. Know your voter ID
Indians who are registered voters have a voter ID
number that begins with their state's code,
followed by a string of digits. To find your voter ID,
you need to enter your details on www.eci.gov.in/voter-id .
Your voter ID is also known as EPIC (Electoral Photo Identity Card).
On its last line, it will show you your Voter ID Number
which is compulsory for voting. You can use either
12 digit Aadhaar card or Voter ID card as a valid
identity proof at polling booths.
make sure you know where your polling place is.
If you’re going with a family member or friend,
double-check that they know too. Knowing how
and when to vote is only half of the voting—getting
there and casting your ballot is what it’s all about!
3.How to register yourself as a voter in India
You can register yourself as a voter by visiting
your respective Electoral Registration Officer’s
office, either online or in person. The documents
that you need for registration include your Proof
of Identification (POI) and Proof of Residence
(POR). Alternatively, you can also enroll yourself
using an App called mVigil that allows you to enroll
for Voter ID directly from your mobile phone.
Click here if you wish to know more about voter
registration in India.
4.Reasons why you should never miss voting
Voting is your chance to decide how you are
governed and what kind of society you live in.
Studies have shown that voting is linked with
higher levels of well-being and life satisfaction.
Voting also helps individuals feel more connected
and empowered, which can promote positive mental
health. This year’s election offers Indians a wealth
of opportunities for change, as well as some
important questions about what matters most to
us all: jobs, education, housing, healthcare, and more.
5.What happens if you don't turn up at polling booth on election day?
If you fail to turn up at your designated polling booth on election
day and have not applied for an absent voter's ballot, you
may lose your right to vote in future elections. You will also
be liable for a fine of ₹500, which you can pay at a post office.
It is preferable that before you go out of station, get a duly
signed/sealed certificate from District Election Officer as
mentioned below: Click here for form 5.
6.Did I register myself as a voter?
As soon as you turn 18, your first step should be to
register yourself as a voter. Go here to find out how.
7.Where can I find my constituency name or polling station name?
The Election Commission of India publishes a list of all
constituencies for which polling will be held. Head over
to their official website and you’ll see your current
constituency along with all other constituencies you
are eligible to vote in. In case you have shifted cities
or countries, you can use their tool on updating details
in your voter card. Scroll down to find further information
on your polling booth number, date and time of voting,
nearest transport facility etc.
8. Get help from the Election Commission of India website or
helpline numbers
You can call any of these numbers and get a lot of
information regarding voter registration, polling booths, etc.
It’s best to visit their website as well. Here are links
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