India
As the polling commences in Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, follow the steps below to download your Voter ID card online.
Updated : Feb 20, 2022, 09:17 AM IST | Edited by : Vaishnawi Sinha
The first phase of polling in Punjab and the third phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh has commenced from today, February 20, amid the current election frenzy across India. The voting time for both the states will come to an end at 6 pm today.
The polling is being conducted for 59 constituencies in Uttar Pradesh and 117 constituencies in Punjab today, set to decide the fate of thousands of candidates. Around 2.14 crore people are set to vote in Uttar Pradesh, while 2.15 crore people are set to vote in Punjab today.
As the polling in both the states is underway, the Election Commission has set a bunch of guidelines for the voters, making it mandatory for all to have their Voter ID card on them when they come in to cast their vote.
Candidates who have not yet downloaded their Voter ID cards can do so by the below-mentioned process.
It must be noted that the Election Commission has also set in place some Covid-19 guidelines for the voters to follow. Thermal scanning of all the voters will be done, and all will be required to wear a mask at the polling booth, among other norms.