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Voter List Bihar 2024

By Adnan Ali

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Updated on: May 23rd, 2024

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7 min read

The 18th General Election, also referred to as the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, is scheduled to unfold in seven distinct phases, spanning from April 19 to June 1. People from Bihar can download the voter list to make sure that they are going to take part in the polling for the elections. Here we have provided the details on how to find  names in the voter list, how to download voter lists of Bihar, the process of applying for a Voter ID, and accessing other crucial information.

Bihar Lok Sabha Election Schedule 

The state of Bihar will be going to witness the polling on specific dates for each of the seven phases: April 19, April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25, and June 1.

How to check Name in Bihar Voter List

  1. Access the ECI Homepage
  2. Navigate to the Elector Menu
    • Find and click on the "Elector menu" tab located on the homepage.
  3. Search for Your Name
    • Within the Elector menu, select the option "Search your name in the electoral roll."
  4. Enter Your Information
    • To locate your name in the electoral roll, enter your EPIC number or Voter ID in the appropriate search fields.
  5. Alternative Search Options

Procedure to View Name in PDF Electoral Roll

  1. Visit the website of Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar.
  2. Click on the “Menu” in the left corner of the website. 
  3. Now go on the “Search in Electoral Roll”  under the “Voter’s Corner” section.
  4. Use your EPIC number or Voter ID to search for your name in the list.
  5. If you don't have your EPIC with you, you can still search for your name using other options like your phone number or personal details.
  6. You can use other details such as your date of birth, the district you're in, your assembly area, and details about a relative to find your name on the voter list.

How to Apply for Voter ID Card in Bihar Online?

Step 1: Access the Portal 

Step 2: Initiate Sign-Up

  • Click on the 'Sign-Up' option located at the top right corner of the homepage.

Step 3: Enter Your Details

  • Provide your mobile number, email ID, and captcha code, then select 'Continue'.

Step 4: Set Up Your Account

  • Input your 'First Name', 'Last Name', 'Password', and 'Confirm Password', then click the 'Request OTP' button.

Step 5: Verify Your Identity

  • Enter the OTP received on your mobile number and email ID, and select 'Verify'.

Step 6: Log Into Your Account

  • Click the 'Login' button, enter your mobile number, password, and captcha, then press the 'Request OTP' button.

Step 7: Complete Login

  • Input the OTP received on your mobile number and select the 'Verify & Login' button.

Step 8: Start New Voter Registration

  • Select the 'Fill Form 6' button found under the 'New registration for general electors' tab.

Step 9: Fill Out Form 6

  • Fill out all required fields on Form 6, including personal, relatives', and contact details, Aadhaar information, date of birth, and address. Attach necessary documents as instructed and click the 'Preview and Submit' button.

Step 10: Finalize Submission

  • Review all details for accuracy and click 'Submit' to complete your registration.

How to Apply for Voter ID Card in Bihar Offline? 

Follow these steps to obtain your Voter ID card:

  • Go to your nearest Electoral Office and ask for Form 6.
  • Fill in all the necessary information on Form 6.
  • Attach the necessary documents to Form 6 and submit them at the Electoral Office.
  • A Booth Level Officer may come to your residence to verify the information provided in the application.
  • Once your details are confirmed, the office will send your Voter ID card to your registered address via mail.

Documents required for Voter ID card

  • One recent passport-size photograph.
  • Aadhaar card
  • Photo-copies of Proof of Date of Birth document. The following documents can be submitted for Proof of Date of Birth:
    • Birth certificate issued by the competent Municipal authority, local body or Registrar of Births and Deaths  
    • Aadhaar card
    • PAN card 
    • Driving license 
    • Certificates of Class X or Class XII issued by the CBSE, ICSE or State education boards
    • Indian Passport
  • Photo-copies of Proof of Address document. The following documents can be submitted for Proof of Address:
    • Water, electricity or gas connection bill not older than one year 
    • Current passbook of Nationalised bank, Scheduled bank or post office 
    • Revenue Department’s Land Owning records, including Kisan Bahi 
    • Registered rent or lease deed (In case of tenant) 
    • Registered sale deed (In case of own house) 
    • Passport

Eligibility to apply for Voter ID card in Bihar

  • Indian citizens who have reached the age of 18 by January 1st of the year in which the electoral roll is updated are eligible to vote. This date serves as the qualifying cutoff for determining voter eligibility. 
  • Additionally, it is necessary for the individual to be a regular resident of the constituency where they intend to vote. 

How to Check Voter ID Status in Bihar? 

  • Step 1: Visit the official National Voter Services’ Portal.
  • Step 2: Click the ‘Login’ button.
  • Step 3: Enter your mobile number, password and captcha code and click the ‘Request OTP’ button.
  • Step 4: Enter the OTP and click the ‘Verify and Login’ button.
  • Step 5: Click the ‘Track Application Status’ tab.
  • Step 6: Enter the reference number, select State as Bihar and click the ‘Submit’ button.
  • Step 7: The voter registration status will be displayed on the screen.
  • The reference ID is available on the acknowledgement slip provided to you when you submit the voter registration application. 

How to Download Bihar Voter ID Card Online? 

Step 1: Visit the Portal

  • Go to the official National Voter Services’ Portal to start the process.

Step 2: Initiate Login

  • Click on the ‘Login’ button located typically at the top right corner of the page.

Step 3: Authenticate

  • Enter your login credentials followed by the OTP (One-Time Password) sent to your registered mobile number to securely log in.

Step 4: Access e-EPIC Services

  • Once logged in, click on the ‘E-EPIC Download’ tab which you can find on the homepage.

Step 5: Choose Identification Method

  • Select whether you wish to proceed by entering your ‘EPIC No.’ or ‘Form Reference No.’

Step 6: Search Your Record

  • Input either your EPIC number or the reference ID number. Make sure to select 'Bihar' as the State and then click on the ‘Search’ button.

Step 7: Request OTP

  • Your Voter ID details will be displayed. Click on the ‘Send OTP’ button. Please ensure that your mobile number is updated in the NVSP records. If necessary, update your mobile number by submitting ‘Form 8’ on the NVSP website.

Step 8: Verify OTP

  • Enter the OTP you receive on your registered mobile number and click the ‘Verify’ button.

Step 9: Download e-EPIC

  • After OTP verification, you will be able to click on the ‘Download e-EPIC’ button to download your digital Voter ID.

How to Update Address in Voter ID in Bihar Online? 

  • Step 1: Log in to the official National Voters Services Portal. 
  • Step 2: Surf and find the ‘Shifting of Residence/Correction of Entries in Existing Electoral Roll’ section on the main page. 
  • Step 3: Tap on the ‘Form 8’ button. You will be redirected to a new page where you should enter the required details. 
  • Step 4: Select the option ‘Self’ and click ‘Submit’
  • Step 5: Select the option ‘Shifting of Residence’. Next, select ‘Within Assembly Constituency’ or ‘Outside Assembly Constituency’ and click ‘Ok’.
  • Step 6: Select the ‘State, District and Assembly/Parliamentary Constituency’ to which you belong and click ‘Next’. 
  • Step 7: Provide your Aadhaar number, email and mobile number and click ‘Next’. 
  • Step 8: Enter the address and the supporting documents required for the address change.
  • Step 9: Upload the supporting document and click ‘Next’.
  • Step 10: Fill in the declaration, enter the captcha code and click ‘Submit’. 

After you follow the steps outlined above, the Election Commission of India (ECI) will process your application. Once processed successfully, the necessary updates will be applied to your Voter ID card.

How to Update Address in Voter ID in Bihar offline?

  1. Go to your nearest Electoral Office.
  2. Request and collect Form 8.
  3. Fill in all the required information on Form 8.
  4. Submit Form 8, along with proof of residence document, to the nearest Electoral Office.
  5. Wait for your application to be processed and verified.
  6. Once your details are confirmed, you will receive a new Voter ID card.

How to Apply for Bihar Duplicate Voter ID Card Online/ Offline? 

Step 1: Obtain Form EPIC-002

  • Visit the Election Commission of India's website to download 'Form EPIC-002', or collect a physical copy from your nearest Electoral Office.

Step 2: Fill Out the Form

  • Complete 'Form EPIC-002' with all necessary details, including your name, age, relative’s name, address, and EPIC details.

Step 3: Submit the Form

  • Attach required documents such as a copy of your Aadhaar card and an FIR, among others, to your completed form. Submit this form at your nearest Electoral Office.

After the processing and verification of the application, you will receive a notification to collect your duplicate Voter ID card from your local Electoral Office.

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The 18th General Election (2024 Lok Sabha) in Bihar is set across seven phases from April 19 to June 1. Voters can find details on voter list checking, downloading, applying for a Voter ID, and crucial information. Notable steps include searching on ECI's website and applying online/offline. Necessary documents include a passport-size photo, proof of age, and address. Eligibility requires being an Indian citizen over 18 residing in Bihar.

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