voters Citizen Matters, Bengaluru

Get ready to vote on Sunday

May 3, 2013 News Desk

How to find your name in the rolls? What if you don’t have an EPIC/voter ID card? How to find your polling booth? Who are the candidates? How to select the best?

New Bangalore voter lists throw up absurd data

February 4, 2013 PG Bhat

Over 13000 voters with more than one wife and close to a hundred above the age of 120 – data extracted from the most recent voter lists released on 28th January reveal gross inaccuracies!

New voter lists: Lakhs still missing!

February 3, 2013 PG Bhat

The Chief Electoral Officer has published a new set of voters’ lists for Bangalore on 28th January, 2013, but lakhs of legitimate voters are yet to find a place in the rolls

New revision of electoral rolls on Jan 28th

January 22, 2013 PG Bhat

Election Commission has accepted almost 10 lakh new applications, identified about 12 lakh errors and deleted 65,000 duplicate records. That’s encouraging, but…

Bridging the voting gap

April 8, 2010 Kathyayini Chamaraj

Why does every election leave the affluent and educated voters unmoved? Could it be that some of them see no need to vote?