Rajasthan Assembly Elections 2023: As Rajasthan gears up for a crucial assembly election on Saturday, the political arena is ablaze with fervor. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is eyeing an opportunity to dethrone the incumbent Congress, setting the stage for a fierce battle to break the cycle of alternating governments in the state. With 199 out of 200 constituencies in the fray, polling hours from 7 am to 6 pm, and stringent security measures in place, the electoral landscape is poised for a significant shift, as declared by Chief Electoral Officer Praveen Gupta.Adjournment of election on Karanpur seatThe electoral canvas is not without its somber hues, as the demise of Congress candidate Gurmeet Singh Koonar in Sriganganagars Karanpur seat has led to the adjournment of the election in this constituency. The past days witnessed an intense electoral campaign where Congress emphasized the achievements of the Ashok Gehlot government, its initiatives, and the commitment of seven guarantees if the party secures power. In contrast, the BJP took a strong stance, targeting the Congress on issues such as crimes against women, appeasement, corruption, and paper leaks.A staggering 1862 candidates are vying for victory, seeking favor from a substantial voter base of 5,25,38,105 individuals. Among these, 1,70,99,334 voters fall in the 18-30 age group, with 22,61,008 new voters in the 18-19 age bracket.Ensuring a smooth voting experience: Voters checklistHow to check voter detailsElections in India witness a diverse participation of people from various backgrounds, creating a bustling scene at polling booths. To avoid chaos, its essential for voters to confirm their names on the voters list and identify their respective polling booths.What is EPIC number EPIC stands for Electors Photo Identification Card, commonly known as the voter ID card. The EPIC number, located above the voters photo on the ID card, serves as a unique identification for citizens above 18 years. It is indispensable for participating in municipal, state, and national elections.How to check your names using EPIC numberTo verify voter details using the EPIC number, follow these steps:-Visit the Election Commission of Indias website: electoralsearch.in.-Choose the Search by EPIC number option.-Enter the EPIC number, select your state, input the Captcha text, and click Search.-All your details will be displayed.How to check names without EPIC numberIf you dont have the EPIC number, follow these steps:-Visit electoralsearch.in and select Search by Details.-Enter your name, father or husbands name, age, date of birth, gender, state, district, and assembly constituency.-Input the Captcha text and click Search.-All your details will be displayed.As the Rajasthan elections unfold, citizens play a crucial role in shaping the future through their votes. By understanding the electoral process, checking voter details, and ensuring a seamless voting experience, voters contribute to the democratic fabric of the nation. The battleground is set, and the fate of Rajasthan rests in the hands of its electorate.
