UP Elections 2022: Know How To Get Enrolled In Voting List And Get Your Voter ID Made | Full Details
Follow these easy steps given below to get yourself enrolled in the Voters List for upcoming Assembly Elections 2022.
Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha elections are held once every five years. In these five years, a voter may have a change in his or her address. They may move to another location or city for work or education. In such a situation, getting your Voter ID changed or replaced with new details could be a tedious task.
If you are above the age of 18, you could also get your name included in the voter list. You need not waste your time visiting electoral offices and this could be done from the comfort of your own home.
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You could do this online by following these steps:
- 1. You first need to visit Electoral Commission's official website, https://www.nvsp.in.
- 2. On the homepage, you will find options like the inclusion of names and changing address.
- 3. If you have recently turned 18 or have never been on the voter list, you can click on the following link https://www.nvsp.in/Forms/Forms/form6 and get your name added to the list.
- On this page, you need to submit all your information including your name, state name, assembly constituency and district.
- You will then need to upload the relevant documents mentioned below:
Necessary Documents:
- 1. Passport Size Photo
- 2. Proof of Birth, such as Identity Card, Passport, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card, High School Marksheet, etc.
- 3. An address proof like Ration Card, Driving Licence or Electricity Bill, etc.
Voter ID Cards are usually issued within a month. The voter list is updated before every election.
You could also get your name added to the voter list by applying offline.
- Also, if your name is not included in the electoral call, you could get it done offline by filling out Form 6.
- In case of change in address or circumstances, you could get your name deleted from the electoral list by filling out Form 7.
- You need to fill up Form 8 for any changes in your details.
- You can apply for a change in address by filling out Form 8A.
You need to fill out this form fully and submit it to your local electoral registration office.
SMS Check your name on Voter list through SMS:
In order to check your name on Voter List, you need to type your voter ID card number and send it to 9211728082 or 1950 by SMS. After sending this number, you would get a message with your ward number, voter center number and name. In case the name is not found in the voter list, a message saying 'no record found' would be sent.
In addition, voters can also check the list through https://www.electoralsearch.in. You can find your name in the electoral roll by filling in the information sought on the page.