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Can you vote without a Voting Card?

Last updated on Jun 15, 2022

You may vote without a voting card. You can carry any of the following documents to the polling station to cast your vote(( Photo voter slips not to be valid as stand-alone identification document for voting, Election Commission available at https://eci.gov.in/files/file/9367-photo-voter-slips-not-to-be-valid-as-stand-alone-identification-document-for-voting/)):

  • Voter ID Card/EPIC
  • Aadhar Card
  • MNREGA Job Card
  • Passbook issued by Bank/Post Office with Photo
  • Driving license
  • Service Identity Cards (issued to employees by Central or State Government/PSUs/Public Limited Company)
  • PAN Card
  • Passport
  • Pension Document (with photo)
  • Smart Card issued by RGI under NPR
  • Health Insurance Smart Card (issued under the scheme of Ministry of Labour)
  • Official Identity Cards issued to MPs/MLAs/MLCs
Voter ID Documents

 

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