2,03,54,350 voters set to participate in Haryana Assembly Elections on October 5
1,29,392 New Voters Added to Voter List Post Final Publication on August 27
Voter name mandatory in the voter list for casting the vote
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, September 16, 2024 – Haryana Chief Electoral Officer, Pankaj Agarwal today disclosed that a total of 2,03,54,350 voters will be able to exercise their franchise in the upcoming General Election 2024 for the 15th Haryana Legislative Assembly, scheduled for October 5.
To facilitate the voting process, 20,629 polling booths have been established across the state.
Women enrolled more than men as new voters
Agarwal said that following the final publication of the voter list on August 27, Form-6 submissions were accepted until September 2, 2024. This led to the addition of 1,29,392 new voters to the list, comprising 64,031 men, 65,352 women, and 9 third-gender individuals. Consequently, the total number of registered voters in the state now stands at 2,03,54,350.
There are 8,821 voters above 100 years of age in the state
The Chief Electoral Officer provided detailed demographics of the voter base, stating that out of the total 2,03,54,350 voters, there are 1,07,75,957 men,95,77,926 women, and 467 third-gender voters.
Among these, there are 5,24,514 young voters aged 18 to 19, 1,49,142 persons with disabilities voters, and 2,31,093 voters aged 85 years or above. Remarkably, there are 8,821 voters above the age of 100, along with 1,09,217 service voters.
Every Voter Must Check Their Name in the Voter List: CEO
Agarwal informed that the voter lists are available on the department's website ceoharyana.gov.in
Apart from this, voters can check their name in the voter list by calling the voter helpline number - 1950. It is mandatory to be listed in the voters list for casting the vote in the election.