Voting Without Voter ID Card: Voting for assembly elections is going on today in two states Assam and Kerala and one union territory Puducherry. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also appealed to the people to vote.
By going to the polling station, you can vote through Voter ID card i.e. identity card, but if your Voter ID card has not been made or your Voter ID card is lost, you can still cast your vote. Let us know what is its method…
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How can one cast vote without Voter ID card? – Photo: Amar Ujala
How can one vote without Voter ID card?
- If your Voter ID card is not made or lost, you can still vote
- Instead of Voter ID card, you have to take the document which is valid for voting to the polling station.
- Next you can see the list of documents that you can use to vote
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How can one cast vote without Voter ID card? – Photo: Amar Ujala
What documents are required for voting if there is no Voter ID card?
- Aadhar card
- Passport
- driving license
- PAN card
- Bank or post office photo passbook
- Service ID card with photo of government employee
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How can one cast vote without Voter ID card? – Photo: Adobe Stock
- Smart card issued under NPR
- Vikas Bharat-Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (MNREGA) Job Card
- Health insurance smart card under the Ministry of Labor
- Pension document with photo
- Official identity card of MP and MLA or Legislative Council member
Note:- You can cast your vote by showing any one of these documents to the concerned officer at the polling station.
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How can one cast vote without Voter ID card? – Photo: Adobe Stock
Can everyone vote with these documents?
- No, not everyone can vote by showing any of the document list mentioned above
- Only those people whose name is in the voter list can cast their vote in this way.
- People whose name is not in the voter list cannot vote, even if they have a Voter ID card.