New Delhi, May 12: The fourth phase of India National Elections 2024 is set to take place on Monday, May 13. The fourth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 will see 96 constituencies going to polls. To participate in this festival of democracy it is important to know how to vote, how to verify names on the voter list and how to download the voter slip or find polling station.

As the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 approaches, all eyes are on key seats like Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj, where Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav is contesting. Meanwhile, Trinamool Congress’ leader Mahua Moitra is in the fray from the Krishnanagar constituency. Hyderabad is also gearing up for a major showdown between Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Madhavi Latha and sitting All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen MP Asaduddin Owaisi. Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 4: Campaigning for Fourth Phase of General Polls Ends, 96 Constituencies To Witness Polling on May 13.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) urges citizens to verify their names on the voter list before casting their votes. The voter list will be published on the ECI’s official website, eci.gov.in, prior to the elections. Maharashtra Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Stage Set for Tough Contest Between MahaYuti and MVA in 11 Seats As Campaigning Ends for Fourth Phase of General Polls.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Steps To Check Name in Voter List

To check their names on the voter list, voters planning to cast their ballots in phase 3 of the elections on May 7 must visit the ECI’s official website. By providing their voter ID number or EPIC, name, age, and the names of their assembly constituency, district, and state, users can verify their names on the list.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: How To Vote

On the day of the election, voters must arrive at their respective polling stations to cast their ballots. An official at the polling station will verify that the voter’s name matches both their identification document and the voter list. After signing a register (Form 17A), voters can exercise their right to vote by selecting None of the Above (NOTA) or the party or candidate they choose to support.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Steps to Search Your Polling Booth

  1. Visit the official website of the National Voter's Service Portal at nvsp.in

  2. Click on the link 'Know Your' to open the location

  3. Enter using your 'EPIC No' i.e., the voter ID number

  4. Click on the 'Search' button

  5. The page will display the booth name and details of booth-level officers (BLO)

A total of 1,717 candidates are in the fray for the lower house of Parliament from 96 constituencies across 10 states and Union Territories. Voting will commence at approximately 7 am on Monday.

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