Haryana has registered 4.14 lakh new youth voters during the special summary revision-2015 of electoral rolls.
According to the fresh electoral list, there are 5.65 lakh voters in the age group of 18 to 29 years including 4.14 lakh new voters. Now, there are 1.67 crore voters in Haryana’s voters list including 89.8 lakh male and 77 lakh women.
Haryana Chief Electoral Officer, Shrikant Walgad on Friday said that the voter list prepared has 924 females over 1000 males which mean more number of women have got themselves registered this time.
He said that a State level function of the ‘National Voters’ day would be organised at Karnal on January 25.
Haryana Governor Prof. Kaptan Singh Solanki would be the chief guest in this function while Chief Secretary DS Dhesi would be the Guest of Honour.
Walgad said that the theme of National Voters’ Day this year is ‘Easy Registration-Easy Correction’ and various activities would be carried out in the State under this theme throughout the year.
This year, efforts would be made to prepare all accurate voter list and electronically data procedure would be adopted with the help of BlOs in areas with fake voters.
Urging the new voters, Walgad said that those who have become eligible to vote on January 1 2015, should get their name registered in voter list by filling form-6. He said that the objections received from December 1 to 15 have been removed and the fresh voter list has been prepared.