Voter ID card or Election Card is issued to an Indian citizen by the Election Commission of India which acts as a proof of his/her citizenship and allows them to cast their votes in this country. This photo identity card helps in improving the accuracy of the electoral roll and to help prevent cases of electoral fraud.
Many people have received call regarding the deletion of their names from voter list. The Election Commission of India clarified to avoid such calls and provided a service to check your name in voter list online. Here are the steps to check your name in voter list of Election Commission of India:
1. Go to https://electoralsearch.in
2. There are 2 alternates to search; “Search by Details” and “Search by EPIC No.”
3. If you do not know your EPIC Number, then click on “Search by Details” tab. Fill the details and search.
4. If you know your EPIC Number, then click on “Search by EPIC No.”. Fill the details and search.
(Also read: Either Voter ID Card or any one of the following IDs, along with voter slips, are mandatory for casting vote)