Everybody seems excited about casting vote. But numerous people must be mindful of the implication of voting and their rights and responsibilities. In such a situation, umpteen queries tend to chase each other in one’s mind.
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The Indian voter ID card is dispensed by the Election Commission of India. Its key tenacity is serving as identity proof while a voter cast votes. It also functions as a general national identity proof, residence proof, and age proof for casting votes in addition to other purposes such as purchasing a mobile phone SIM or when you apply for a passport.
It also goes by the name Electoral Photo ID Card (EPIC). With upcoming elections in every state of India, election fever is catching up with every citizen in the country.
It might be strange for some that there are many who do not even know what a Voter ID Card is and hence do not have one. Electoral Board of Rajasthan provides sufficient and pertinent info about the office regarding electoral rights, voters id application procedure in the state.
Together with co-operation from their citizens, Rajasthan has certainly succeeded in developing a people friendly and transparent system that encourage inputs from people.
Poll event | Phase I | Phase II |
Date of Notification | 20 March | 28th March |
Last Date for filing nomination | 27 March | 4th April |
Scrutiny of nomination | 28 March | 5th April |
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination | 30 March | 8th April |
Polling Date | 19 April | 26th April |
Date of counting of votes | 4 June 2024 | 4 June 2024 |
No. of constituencies | 12 | 13 |
There are many elections forms listed on the site. Each form is fashioned for different purpose. You need to be careful to get the correct form.
The form names and their purposes are given below:
Spread in around 342,239 square kilometres area, Rajasthan is country’s biggest state in terms of area. Rajasthan legislative assembly boasts of 200 electorates and 25 parliamentary constituencies and the largest constituency here is in Jaisalmer. Most of the voters in the state are from rural areas and remote districts which is the reason why Rajasthan election commission has the additional work of getting new voters recorded for voter ids in Rajasthan.
To register for a voter ID card in Rajasthan, please visit the central election commission website (eci-citizenservices.nic.in) where you may go for signing up as a new user account with your email id and mobile number. You will be sent your login credentials to your email as well as phone so that you can go back to it anytime. After you have logged in to the website, you will be directed to a form. This form 6 has to be downloaded and duly filled for a new voter registration in Rajasthan. At the top of the application form you can pick your state as Rajasthan and then click on your district or assembly constituency.
Once you finish filling in required details such as complete name and permanent residential address, place of birth and others. You must also upload your passport sized photo (less than 1 MB size). You should also attach your ID and residence proof like driving license, passport, Aadhar card or PAN Card. There is a submission button at the bottom of the form and once that is done, you will be sent an application reference id number which will help you check your application status from time to time.
No matter how user-friendly or hassle free online application is, not everyone has the access or familiarity with new technology, especially in rural areas. Those people can still apply for a voter ID card offline in Rajasthan by going to the concerned electoral office to collect the forms.
Please follow the below steps for the same:
The facility to track your voter ID application is not available on the Rajasthan CEO website. You can search for your name in the electoral rolls to ensure that your name has been included.
This facility is currently unavailable in Rajasthan but may be rolled out in the near future.
You can call the ECI Helpline number 1950 toll free. The helpline is available on all working days between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm.
The role of Rajasthan election commissioners in the processing and verification of new voters is highly important as they organize the voter list of qualified applicants. They conduct Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections as well as look after Gram Panchayat elections.
After your form is submitted, the verification process starts. The state CEO is in charge of this. A booth level officer will call at your home to validate your given residential address along with all the papers submitted. The verification will take at least 60 days after which you will be sent your new voter id card. It will be sent by the district level officer of election commission.
Voters ID is one of the most important document every citizen must have. That is why if you lose it, you must lose no time in notifying the police as well as applying for a duplicate card. The whole process commences with availing the right duplicate voter ID card form that can be collected from your regional state election commissioner’s office. You also have the option to download it from the state CEO website.
Nevertheless before you apply for a duplicate voter ID card in Rajasthan, there are a few legalities to be done as mentioned below.
The form 8 is particularly useful for those people who wish to make any kind of alteration or correction in their old voter ID card. Sometimes people also end up getting the wrong voter ID card. To make these corrections online without the hassle of multiple visits to regional electoral office, you can download the form for correction of voter id. After submission, the same verification process will ensue. An official will visit your place of residence to validate given information and then you can collect your new voters ID card.
If you do not want to do the correction process online, you can visit your regional electoral office and collect the Form 8 from there. Fill it as directed and submit it. They might ask you for supporting documents for proof required for change. For instance, if you are newly married and wishes to change your surname, you will be asked for your marriage certificate. After submission, the same verification process will ensue. An official will visit your place of residence to validate given information and then you can collect your new voters ID card.
If your residential address has been printed incorrectly in the Voter ID card issued in Rajasthan or if you have shifted residence to a new assembly constituency or a city, you have to make sure that the address is updated accordingly at the earliest in your Voter ID card too. This is not as frazzling a process as it once was thanks to online services.
Please follow the below steps for the same:
You can also go the old fashioned way about this, which is collecting Form 8 A in person from the regional office and doing as directed by any staff there.
The procedure on how to change address in Voter ID in Rajasthan is as follows.
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