Maharashtra Election 2024: How to Check Voter List Online to Find Name Before November 20 Polls
As Maharashtra prepares for its highly awaited Maharashtra Election 2024, the state of Maharashtra provides an updated voter list with more than 97 million voters ready to cast their ballots on November 20. During Maharashtra Election 2024, with 4,136 candidates competing for 288 assembly seats, it's important for a voter to check if their name is registered in the voter roll. If you are also not sure about your registration status, here is a step-by-step guide on how to check your name on the voter list online.
Step-by-Step Guide to Check Voter List Online
Visit the Official Voter Service Portal:
Go to the official Election Commission of India website at voters.eci.gov.in. This portal offers easy access to search for your name in the updated Maharashtra voter list.
Select the 'Search in Electoral Roll' Option:
On the homepage, you’ll find the “Search in Electoral Roll” link under the Services section. Click on it to begin.
Choose Your Search Method:
To search on the next page (electoralsearch.eci.gov.in), you can choose one of the following methods:
Search by Details: You can check your voter details using your name, date of birth, state, and district.
Search by EPIC Number: If you have access to your Voter ID or EPIC number, then you can use that for searching purposes.
Search by Mobile: You can use your registered mobile number to get an OTP and verify your details and get all your information.
Check Your Voter Details:
Once you have filled in all the required information, your polling station and constituency will be shown to you. And you will also be able to download your voter slip as proof of your registration before casting your vote.
Correct or Update Your Voters Details
If there is any mismatch in the voter details, you may update the voter information using the portal before the election day. If your name is not available here, then it might be due to an incorrect EPIC number or due to the local election office.
Demographics of Voters in Maharashtra
The voter list in Maharashtra, with 97 million eligible voters, is immense. It consists of approximately:
4.97 crore male voters
4.66 crore female voters
1.85 crore young voters (age 18-29), including 20.93 lakh first-time voters (age 18-19)
Polling will take place at over 100,000 polling stations across 52,789 locations in Maharashtra. Notably, 388 polling booths are run entirely by women, and 299 booths are designed for Persons with Disabilities (PwD).
Ensuring Your Vote Counts
As Maharashtra Election 2024 approaches, checking your name on the voter list is a crucial step to ensure your voice is heard in the state’s legislative assembly. Follow these easy steps to verify your registration and make sure your vote counts in this landmark election.
Don’t wait until the last minute! Visit the official website and confirm your voter registration details today, so you’re ready to vote on November 20.
Also read: Maharashtra Assembly Polls: Mumbai's Voters Go Past 1 Crore, Making It History
