New Delhi, February 23: Ahead of the LokSabha elections, the Election Commission of India have strengthened the voter helpline, making it easy for the voters to get the authentic information pertaining to their voter registration. The range of services provided by the Helpline Number 1950 have been refurbished and made easily accessible.
The enrolled electors in the Electoral Roll can check the details of their personal information, the polling station planned for them to visit on the poll day and to know the contact details of booth level officers, Electoral Registration Officers and District Election Officers, by using the Voter Helpline Mobile App or by calling 1950, the helpline number.
“This will fetch the address of the Polling Station, where the said EPIC Number bearer needs to go to cast the vote. This will fetch the reply providing the sender with contact details of Booth Level Officers, Electoral Registration Officers and District Election Officers”, uttered the statement in relation.
“Since mere possession of EPIC Card is not enough for the electors but their names should also be there in the electoral roll for enabling them to cast their vote on the poll day, it is necessary that the electors should check that their names figure in the electoral rolls”, it added. For those not enrolled, can submit Form 6. Further for any corrections required, the electors can submit Form 8 Also if their addresses are changed within the part, they need to submit Form 8A on the same lines as above.