New Delhi: It is the priority of the Election Commission to alimony the voter list correct and updated surpassing the upcoming elections. Under this process, typhoon voter lists of five states and union territories have been released. Its purpose is to ensure that only the names of eligible and zippy voters are included in the voter list.
The list of which states and union territories has been revealed?
This time the typhoon list of areas that has been published includes West Bengal, Rajasthan, Goa, Puducherry, and Lakshadweep. Door-to-door verification was washed-up at all these places in recent months, on the understructure of which this typhoon list has been prepared.
What kind of changes can be seen in the typhoon list?
According to officials, this time a large number of names have been removed of people who are no longer alive, have moved to flipside place permanently, or whose names were registered increasingly than once. In some states, it is expected that 7 to 8 percent of the total voters' names will be removed. At the same time, in a small zone like Lakshadweep, this number may be relatively less.
What role has been given to political parties?
The Election Commission has moreover shared the typhoon voter list with political parties. Parties have been given the opportunity to trammels the list at their own level, and if any discrepancy is noticed, then they should lodge objections in time. This maintains transparency in preparing the final list.
How can worldwide voters trammels their information?
The typhoon voter list has been made misogynist on the website of the Chief Electoral Officer of the respective states. Worldwide people can go there and see their name, address, and other details. If someone's name has been deleted by mistake, entered wrongly, or not included, then he can wield for correction within the stipulated time limit.
What happens next without objection and correction?
The objections and claims received on the typhoon list will be investigated. Without this the Election Commission will release the final voter list. This final voter list will be used during the elections. The Commission says that the purpose of this unshortened process is that the name of every eligible resider is in the list and no ineligible name remains in it.
Why is this process considered important?
A wipe and correct voter list is the foundation of pearly elections. For this reason, the Election Commission conducts such reviews from time to time so that people's conviction in the democratic process remains.
