The Election Commission of India has provided an alternative facility of voting from home to senior voters above 80 years of age and voters with more than 40 percent disability.
Chief Electoral Officer Shri Anupam Rajan said that, senior voters above 80 years of age and specially-abled voters in the state are being given the benefit of the facility to vote from home under Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections-2023. Till November 10, 59 thousand 31 senior and specially-abled voters have availed the facility of voting from home in the state.
Similarly, 2 lakh 25 thousand 616 officers-employees engaged in election duty, 882 officers-employees involved in essential services and 67 service electors have voted through postal ballot.