Lok Sabha Election 2024: If you are 18 years or above then you can vote. For this, it is very important to have your name in the voter list. In such a situation, if your Voter ID card is not available or is lost somewhere, then you can download it online.
Lok Sabha Election 2024: The date of Lok Sabha elections is very near. Voting for Lok Sabha elections will start from April 19. Elections will be held in 7 phases across the country. At this time the election campaign phase has also intensified. This time more than 97 crore people will vote. It is very important to have Voter ID to cast vote. If you do not have Voter ID then you cannot vote and if you have Voter ID Card then first you have to check whether your name is in the list or not.
Actually, many times it also happens that your name is in the voter list during the last elections. But in the coming elections you come to know that the name has been cut. In such a situation, you can check your name online sitting at home.
Know what is voter identity card
Voter ID card is an essential document to vote in elections. A valid Voter ID is issued to every citizen of the country. Eligible citizens can get their Voter ID by applying to the Election Commission. You can check your name in the voter list in many ways. The easiest way is online. Here you get complete details. You can apply for correction if you find any mistake. Let us tell you that Voter ID is issued by the government to people after they cross the age of 18 years. It plays an important role at the time of voting. People can use it for proof of identity and address.
How to check your name in voter list?
1 – For this, first of all you have to go to https://nvsp.in/ website.
2 – Here you will get many options. Out of these, you will have to click on Electoral Role.
3 – After this a new webpage will open, where you will have to enter the details of your Voter ID.
4 – In this, details like name, age, date of birth, gender, state and district etc. will have to be given.
5 – After this enter the captcha code given below and click on search.
6 – Now you will get another link. In which EPIC number, state and captcha code will have to be entered.
7 – After this a new tab will open and you will be able to check whether your name is in the voter list or not.
Check name in voter list through SMS
1 – First of all you have to send a text message from your phone.
2 – Write EPIC and enter the Voter ID card number along with it.
3 – Then send this message to 9211728082 or 1950.
4 – After this a message will come on your number. In which your polling number and name will be written.
5 – If your name is not in the voter list then you will not get any information.
How to download voter id at home
First of all you have to visit Voter Service Portal. After going here, you will see the option to sign-in on the portal. After filling the details here you will have to ‘Sign Up’. Then password and mobile number OTP will also have to be entered. After this ‘Form 6’ will also appear. It is here that you will be able to do new registration as General Electors. Here you will also see the option of ‘E-EPIC Download’. Keep in mind that you will have to fill the EPIC number very thoughtfully. After filling all the details, OTP option will appear. After entering the OTP, ‘Download E-EPIC’ will also appear. As soon as you click on it, your Voter ID card will be downloaded.