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Organisation : Chief Electoral Officer, Karnataka
Facility : Apply Online Inclusion of Name in Voter ID / Electoral Roll
Applicable For : Karnataka
Apply Here : https://ceo.karnataka.gov.in/

CEO Karnataka Inclusion of Name in Voter ID

Citizens to submit Form-6(Inclusion), Form-7(Deletion), Form-8(Modification) and Form-8A (Transposition) online

Related / Similar Service:
NVSP Online Registration of Voter ID Card

Who can file Form-6

1. First time Applicant on attaining age of 18 years or more on the first day of January of the year with Reference to which the Electoral Roll is being revised.
2. Person shifting his/her place of ordinary residence outside the Constituency in which he/she is already registered.

When Form-6 can be filed

1. The application can be filed after draft publication of Electoral Roll of the Constituency.
2. Only one copy of the application is to be filed.
3. Application for inclusion of Name can be filed throughout the year even when the revision programme is not going on.

Form 6 Online

** To Apply for Online Form 6 first you have to Login to your account using your User name and Password

** Click on Form 6 button, the form is forwarded
** Select electoral district, AC and “click here” button, which leads to “form 6” application
** Fill the form 6 application and click on save and continue to next page

** In the form above kindly select “my name not been included” option if the user is new voter registrar and enter the “date of current residence“ and “click on save and continue to next page button”

** Kindly upload photo of the user and size should be within 50kb
** Upload documentary proof of age and it should be PDF document
** Upload address proof which should be PDF document
** Click on “Final save and submission of application”

Note :
i. Save the application number and this will act as acknowledgement number for further references
ii. User can print application or go back to home page and logout from the system

FAQs-Electoral Rolls

Q1. For every constituency, there is a list of voters which is called electoral roll. What is the minimum age for enrollment in an electoral roll?
Ans. Eighteen
For every constituency, there is a voters list Article 326 of the Constitution, and Sec. 19 of R. P. Act, 1950 stipulate that the minimum age for registration of a voter is 18 years.

Q2. Was 18 the minimum voting age in India from the beginning?
Ans. No
Earlier, the age for registration of a voter was 21 years. Through the 61st amendment Act, 1988 of the Constitution read with Act 21 of 1989 amending the R. P. Act, 1950, the minimum age of registration of a voter has been brought down to 18 years. This has been made effective from 28th March, 1989.

Q3. Which is the relevant date for determining the age qualification of 18 years? Suppose, you have completed 18 years of age today. Can you get yourself registered as voter ?
Ans. According to Section 14 (b) of the R. P. Act, 1950, the qualifying date means the first day of January of the year in which the electoral roll is prepared or revised.

Q4. Can a non-citizen of India become a voter?
Ans. No
A person who is not a citizen of India cannot be registered as a voter. Article 326 of the Constitution read with Sec. 16 of R. P. Act, 1950 clarify the point.

Q5. Can a non-resident Indian citizen become a voter?
Ans. According to Section 19 of the R. P. Act, 1950, only a person who is ordinarily resident in a constituency is entitled to be registered in the electoral roll of that constituency. However, such of the non-resident Indian Citizens who are employed under Govt. of India in a post outside India are eligible to be registered as voters in terms of Sec 20 (8) (d) read with Sec 20 (3) of the R. P. Act, 1950.

Q6. If I am working and living in Bangalore, can I be a voter in my native village?
Ans. No
If you are working in Bangalore and residing there, you are an ordinary resident of Bangalore in terms of Sec 19 (b). Therefore you can be enrolled at Bangalore only and not in your native village.

Q7. Can one be enrolled at more than one place?
Ans. No
A person cannot be enrolled as a voter in more than one place in the same constituency or in more than one constituency in view of the provisions contained under Sec. 17 and 18 of R. P. Act, 1950.

Q8. How can I get registered/enrolled in the Electoral Roll?
Ans. You have to submit a filled in Form – 6 to the ERO of the Assembly Constituency.

Q9. What is the procedure to make corrections in such names / other details that have been misspelt in the Electoral Roll?
Ans. For incorporation of corrections in the Electoral Rolls, You have to submit Form – 8 to the ERO of the Assembly Constituency.

Following are the various forms useful for registration as voter, corrections, change in address etc.
For inclusion of names:Form 6
For any objection to inclusion of names:Form 7
For correction of entries in the electoral rolls:Form 8
For transposition of entry in electoral roll:Form 8A

Q10. I have shifted my residence recently. How do I ensure that I am enrolled in my new place of residence and my name is deleted from the old place?
Ans. In case the new residence is in the same constituency please fill Form 8A;otherwise form 6,and submit to the ERO or the AERO of the area of your new residence.