The
Election Commission of india (ECI) has released the
draft voter lists following the
Special Intensive Revision (SIR). This revision covers states and union territories including
West Bengal, Rajasthan, Goa, Lakshadweep, and Puducherry. Citizens can now easily check whether their names are included in the updated voter list using their
smartphones.
📌 Why Checking the Voter List is ImportantEnsures you are
eligible to vote in upcoming elections.Helps avoid last-minute
issues at polling stations.Gives citizens a chance to
update or correct details like name, age, or address before finalization.
📝 Steps to Check Your Name on the New Voter List Using Your PhoneVisit the Official NVSP Portal or AppOpen nvsp.in on your mobile browser or download the
Voter Helpline App from google Play Store or apple App Store.
Select ‘Search Your Name’On the homepage, click on
“Search in Electoral Roll” or similar option.
Enter Your DetailsFill in your
name, age, and state. You may also enter your
EPIC number (Voter ID number) for faster results.
Verify Your EntryAfter submitting, the portal/app will display whether your
name is present in the draft voter list.If found, you can
download or save the entry for reference.
Request Corrections if NeededIf your name is missing or details are incorrect, you can
submit a correction or inclusion request online using the
Form 6, 7, or 8 available on the portal.
💡 Tips for CitizensAlways
check your voter details well before elections.Keep your
EPIC number handy for faster verification.Share the information with
family members to ensure everyone is listed correctly.
✅ ConclusionChecking the voter list is now
quick and convenient thanks to online platforms and mobile apps. By verifying your details ahead of time, you can ensure your
right to vote is protected and avoid any last-minute issues on election day.
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