Apply Online Voter Registration

The National Voter Service Portal (NVSP) has been launched on 25th January 2015 on the occasion of National Voters’ Day Hon’ble Former President of India Dr. Abdul Kalam. With the aim to provide single window services to electors, NVSP has been made available from ECI website www.eci.nic.in. Users can visit the website and click on to NVSP link to avail the services.

Services

Various services being offered through NVSP are:

• Search the name in Electoral List.
• Apply on line in English/ Hindi Language for new registration.
• Apply online for corrections, if any.
• User can view details of his Polling booth, Assembly Constituency and Parliamentary constituency.
• User can get the contact details of Booth Level officer, Electoral Registration Officer and other Election officer.
• Users can feed Aadhaar Number for attaching it with Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC) data
• Users can get link to CEO offices websites
• Users can view audio visual short films to get educated about election processes.
• Audio Visual scripts are also available for getting to know about the polling processes.
• Users can watch a short educational film on Electronic Voting Machine(EVM)

Visit: http://www.nvsp.in/

Who is eligible to be registered as a general elector

Every Indian citizen who has attained the age of 18 years on the qualifying date i.e. first day of January of the year of revision of electoral roll, unless otherwise disqualified, is eligible to be registered as a voter in the roll of the part/polling area of the constituency where he is ordinarily resident.

How can one get registered / enrolled in the electoral roll

One has to file the application for the purpose, in prescribed Form 6, before the Electoral Registration Officer / Assistant Electoral Registration Officer of the constituency within which the place of ordinary residence of the applicant falls.

From where Form 6 can be obtained

It can be downloaded from the website of Election Commission of India. Form 6 is also available free of cost in offices of Electoral Registration Officers / Assistant Electoral Registration Officers and Booth Level Officers of the concerned polling station areas.

To download Form 6, visit: Form-6-Application for inclusion of name in Electoral Roll.(English/Hindi).pdf

What documents are required to be enclosed with Form 6

One recent passport size coloured photograph, duly affixed in the box given for the purpose in Form 6 and photo-copies of documentary proof of age and residence are required to be enclosed with Form 6. The list of documentary proof of age  and residence which can be enclosed with Form 6 is given in the guidelines enclosed with Form 6. For filling up Form 6, the said guidelines enclosed therewith may be referred to.

For more information

District Administrative Centre, First Floor, Election Cell, Room No 210. City : Gyalshing - 737113

Phone : 03595-250888. Email : collectorwest@gmail. com

Source:

• https://westsikkim.nic.in/service/online-voter-registration/
• https://eci.gov.in/
• https://sikkim.gov.in/departments/election-department/faqs-for-voters