You can vote between 7 am and 6 pm in Belgaum and Chikkodi: Voting Guide

Belgaum News: The voting for the Belgaum Lok Sabha elections 2024 is on 07 May, and you can vote between 07 am and 06 pm only as per the Election Commission of India.

CityElection DateVoting Time
Belgaum07 May 202407 am – 06 pm
Chikkodi07 May 202407 am – 06 pm

If you are eligible to vote in Belgaum, don’t treat the election day as a holiday, instead vote for the country to shape its future. First, check whether your name is on the voter’s list or not.

If your name is present, well and good, if not and you have a voter card, then you must visit the polling booth and check with the polling officer there and most probably they’ll allow you to vote.

Complete Guide on How to Cast Your Vote in Belgaum

Now the question is, how to vote, what documents do you need to bring? how to search for your name? etc.

How to Find Your Name in the Voters List

The very first thing you need to check is if your name is present in the voter’s list or not. How can you check? Just visit https://electoralsearch.eci.gov.in/ and fill in your details.

If you are on the voters list your name will pop up.

If your name is not on the voter’s list in Belgaum, you may still vote. You must visit the polling station and confirm with the officer if you are allowed to vote. In most cases, they allow it if you have proper identification.

What Documents are Required at the Polling Station

For identification, you need to bring your voter card to the polling station. If, somehow, you have lost your card, you can also bring the alternative documents prescribed by the Election Commission of India:

  • Aadhaar Card,
  • MGNREGA Job Card,
  • Passbooks with photograph issued by Bank/Post Office,
  • Health Insurance Smart Card issued under the scheme of the Ministry of Labour,
  • Driving License,
  • PAN Card,
  • Smart Card issued by RGI under NPR,
  • Indian Passport,
  • Pension document with photograph,
  • Service Identity Cards with photographs issued to employees by Central/State Govt./PSUs/Public Limited Companies, and
  • Official identity cards issued to MPs/MLAs/MLCs and
  • Unique Disability ID (UDID) Card, M/o Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India Indelible ink will be applied on the left-hand forefinger (as per rule 49k of conduct of election rules 1961).

How to Know Your Polling Station

You can either check on the official website of the Voters’ Service Portal by filling in your details, or you can download the official app of the Election Commission of India, Voter Helpline available for Android and Apple users.

The app has all the features and information required by a voter. You can download and log in by entering your phone number. You can find all the details related to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and help related to voting.


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