Government Increases Postal Voter Minimum Age to 85 Years.

The Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, was revised by the Election Commission to raise the minimum age of 80 years old for senior citizens to be eligible to vote by mail ballot to 85 years old.

 Admin 6th Mar 2024
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The minimum age requirement for older folks to use the postal ballot voting option has been reduced by the Indian government in response to discussions with the Election Commission of India (ECI). With immediate effect, the decision lifts the eligibility age from 80 to 85 years old, signaling a significant shift in the electoral process that will make voting more convenient for the older population of the country. ..Read More

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