Rajasthan Home Voting For First Phase Of Lok Sabha Elections Starts Today; Over 58,000 Voters Opt For It [Video]

Rajasthan Lok Sabha Election 2024: Home voting for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Rajasthan is all set to begin today. More than 58,000 voters in the poll-bound state have opted for home voting so far. In the first phase of general elections, 35,542 people including 26,371 senior citizens and 9,171 persons with disabilities have registered for home voting, the state’s Chief Electoral Officer Praveen Gupta said last week.

The Election Commission introduced a ‘vote-from-home’ facility for senior citizens aged 80 years and above and Persons with Disabilities (PwD). This is the first time when such an initiative has been taken in place. Special polling teams have been formed to conduct home voting. These teams will reach the residences of registered home voters in the presence of political parties and their candidates to conduct voting through postal ballots.

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