New Delhi: Voting in 59 constituencies in seven states Union Territories will take place in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha election on May 12.
Polling in the sixth phase is being held in 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, 10 in Haryana, eight each in Bihar, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh, 7 seats in Delhi-NCR and 4 seats in Jharkhand.
The Election Commission of India has tweeted that there are several methods, following which you can find out your name and polling station both via SMS, helpline number and online.
Things to do before you #GoVote!
Check your name and find your polling station.
Also don’t forget to carry the right Identity Proof when you go to vote! #IndiaElections2019 pic.twitter.com/Oktebk9yqa— Election Commission #DeshKaMahatyohar (@ECISVEEP) May 10, 2019
Those who want to check their name and polling station can do so by calling the voter helpline number 1950
For finding name and polling station via SMS, you can write <ECI> space <Voter number> and send your message to 1950
You can also visit www.nvsp.in and search your name in the electoral roll
Election Commission of India has also listed 12 documents that will be considered as valid proof of Identity for voting.
These are the list of 12 documents that you can carry along with you as Valid Identity proof for voting
Voter ID card
Passport
Driving License
Service Identity card issued to employees by Central or State government, PSUs, Public Limited Companies
Passbook issued by bank or post office with photo
PAN Card
Smart Card issued under the scheme of Ministry of Labour
MNREGA Job Card
Health Insurance Smart Card issued under the scheme of Ministry of Labour
Pension Document with photo
Official Identity card issued to MPs, MLAs and MLCs
Aadhar Card
