25 April,2019 08:00 AM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
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Voting for Phase 1, 2 and 3 of the Lok Sabha elections is already complete and now the Phase 4 of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections moves to the financial capital of India - Mumbai, which will be held on April 29, 2019. Here's a look at some important guidelines for voters across the country.
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Are you ready to cast vote in phase 4?
How To Vote
According to the Election Commission of India, You can vote only if your name appears in the Voter List (also known as Electoral Roll). Eligible voters can find information on Polling Booths, Contesting candidates, Election Dates and Timings, Identity cards, and EVM on the official website of the Election Commission.
A simple SMS will help you find your polling station. Pic/Twitter Election Commission #DeshKaMahatyohar
Process to verify name in Electoral Roll:
To know whether you are eligible to vote or no and find your name in the electoral roll, voters are requested to follow the below guidelines:
Know your polling booth:
In order to know which center in your polling booth to cast your vote, voters are requested to send an SMS to 1950 and within minutes you will get to know the whereabouts of your polling centre. Here's how:
The list of documents to carry while casting your vote. Pic/Twitter Election Commission #DeshKaMahatyohar
Documents to carry to cast your vote:
Voting might seems an easy process but remember the photo voter slip shall not be accepted as a stand-alone identification document to cast your vote. Hence, voters are requested to carry any of the below-mentioned documents in order to cast their vote on April 29, 2019.
Keep in mind: According to the Election Commission of India, Mobile phones, cameras or any other electronic gadgets are not allowed inside the polling booth while casting your vote.
Here's a look at the states and the number of parliamentary constituencies voting on April 29
Elections 2019: Guidelines On How To Cast Your Vote:
Voting in the largest democracy in the world for the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections began on April 11, 2019, in 543 constituencies. The polling for Lok Sabha seats is being held in seven phases. In Mumbai, the voting for Lok Sabha Elections 2019 will take place on April 29, 2019. We have compiled important guidelines on the voting process. Watch this video to know more.
Election 2019: How To Cast Vote Without Voter ID:
In order to cast vote in the Lok Sabha elections, it's mandatory for an Indian citizen to have an election ID card. But what if you don't have your Voter's ID card? Watch the video to know the guidelines.
The results of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 will be announced on May 23, 2019. You can log on to eci.gov.in for more information.
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