Lok Sabha elections 2024: Election Commission to facilitate voting for elderly and disabled voters in Delhi
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Election Commission to facilitate voting for elderly and disabled voters in Delhi

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The Election Commission of India has announced plans to facilitate voting for senior citizens and differently-abled individuals by conducting door-to-door services during the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Senior and disabled voters in Delhi In Delhi, the final electoral roll published in January revealed that there are 2,63,771 voters aged 80 and above, along with 71,794 differently-abled voters across the seven Lok Sabha constituencies. Historical context and recent developments This initiative marks the first time eligible voters will have the option to vote through postal ballots in Lok Sabha elections. Following a recommendation by the Election Commission in October 2019, amendments were made to the Conduct of Election Rules, 1961, to enable voters aged 80 and above and differently-abled individuals to vote through postal ballots in the 2020 Delhi Assembly elections.

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