Final voter list for the Lok Sabha elections is nearly ready. Data gathered until February first week point to a total of 96.8 crore electors, with 21.5 crore of them under 29 years, reports Anubhuti Vishnoi.
The preparation of the final voter list for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections is in its concluding stages. As of the first week of February, the compiled data indicates a total of 96.8 crore electors, as reported by Anubhuti Vishnoi. Notably, within this substantial voter base, 21.5 crore individuals fall under the age of 29. The comprehensive voter list is a crucial component in ensuring the democratic process, providing a foundation for the upcoming elections in India.
OLDEST VOTERS
Highest number of senior citizen voters in Maharashtra — 26 lakh above 80 years and over 56,800 are over 100 years.
24.2 lakh of 80 years and over 32,800 centenarians in UP. 20,000 centenarians in both Bihar and Rajasthan.
VOTERS WITH DISABILITY
In the context of voters with disabilities, Uttar Pradesh stands out with the highest number, exceeding 12.2 lakh individuals.
WOMEN POWER IN SOUTH & NORTHEAST
In terms of gender dynamics, several states in South and Northeast India have witnessed a noteworthy trend.
Kerala, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Goa, and Andhra Pradesh have reported an increase in the number of women voters compared to men.
This shift indicates the rising influence and participation of women in the electoral process.
A similar trend has been observed in states like Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, and Nagaland, emphasizing the evolving landscape of gender representation in Indian elections.
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