CEO Karnataka : Search Name in Electoral Roll

Name of the Organization : Chief Electoral Officer Karnataka (ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in)
Type of Facility : How to Search Name in Electoral Roll Karnataka?
Location : Bangalore

Website : http://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/HomePage_New.aspx

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Search Your Name In Electoral Roll :
Search with EPIC Number :
To search voter name by EPIC Number, you have to select the district and enter the EPIC No in the link given below.

Search by EPIC Number : http://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/S…picNo_New.aspx

Search with Name and Other Details :
To search voter name by name and other details, you have to select the district , assembly constituency and enter the name, relation name and sex in the link given below.

Search by Name : http://www.ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/v…earch_New.aspx

Know About Votering System in India :
Was 18 the minimum voting age in India from the beginning ?:
Earlier, the age for registration of a voter was 21 years. Through the 61st amendment Act, 1988 of the Constitution read with Act 21 of 1989 amending the R.P.Act, 1950, the minimum age of registration of a voter has been brought down to 18 years. This has been made effective from 28/03/1989.

Can a non-citizen of India become a voter?:
A person who is not a citizen of India cannot be registered as a voter. Article 326 of the Constitution read with Sec. 16 of R.P.Act, 1950 clarify the point.

Which is the relevant date for determining the age qualification of 18 years? Suppose, you have completed 18 years of age today. Can you get yourself registered as voter?
According to Section 14 (b) of the R.P.Act, 1950, the qualifying date means the first day of January of the year in which the electoral roll is prepared or revised.

As per section 13A of the Representation of the People Act 1950, read with section 20 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Chief Electoral Officer of a State/Union Territory is authorized to supervise the election work in the State/Union Territory subject to the overall superintendence, direction and control of the Election Commission.

When was the voting age reduced from 21 years to 18 years?:
1989. The voting age was reduced from 21 years to 18 years during 1989. Details are given in the answer of Question no. 68 above.

Can a non-resident Indian citizen become a voter?:
According to Section 19 of the R.P.Act, 1950, only a person who is ordinarily resident in a constituency is entitled to be registered in the electoral roll of that constituency. However, such of the non-resident Indian Citizens who are employed under Govt. of India in a post outside India are eligible to be registered as voters in terms of Sec 20(8)(d) read with Sec 20(3) of the R.P.Act, 1950.

If I am working and living in Karnataka, can I be a voter in my native village?:
No. If you are working in Karnataka and residing there, you are an ordinary resident of Karnataka in terms of Sec 19(b). Therefore you can be enrolled at Karnataka only and not in your native village.

I have lost my old I Card. How can I get a new I Card?:
You can deposit a copy of FIR lodged at the Police Station. You will get a new I Card after deposit Rs. 25. The dates for issuing I Cards are published in leading Newspapers, in Jt. CEO/DC office then cards are made through out the year.

Contact Us :
Office of The Chief Electoral Officer
Nirvachana Nilaya,
Maharani’s College Circle,
Sheshadri Road, Bangalore 560 001.

Fax :080-22234039
Phone : 1950 (A TollFree Number)