- Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2021 is approaching soon most probably to be held in the month of May this year transferring the registration to a new place even though an individual has been registered as a voter for a specific period by releasing new voter lists for the citizens of Tamil Nadu. This transfer is carried out as it is at times tough enough to check one’s name in the local voter’s list.
- The chief electoral officer has disclosed the Tamil Nadu voter list at the official website of CEO (Chief Electoral Officer) Tamil Nadu: https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/. This Voter list has the name of the applicant who is eligible and listed to give a vote for the election held in the state of Tamil Nadu. Interested applicants for checking their names on the TN Voter List can follow through this link given above.
- The current sitting Chief Electoral Officer of Tamilnadu is Thiru. Satyabrata Sahoo, IAS tenured from 15th March, 2018.
- In Tamil Nadu, the voting for 39 states was held on 18th April 2020 in the second phase.
- The voter list published by TN CEO upon the official website along with an attached photo to so that those searching for their names can easily identify themselves irrespective of confusion son similar details, if any case.
- People who want to search their name in the TN voter list can search by Name Epic Number District wise, Area wise or Assembly Constituency wise. Now citizens can download the PDF voter list along with the photograph. As the elections are very close, the department is updating its voter list on a regular basis to give the voter ID card so that people will be able to cast their votes in the upcoming elections.
- The final electoral roll for the upcoming assembly election in the state of Tamil Nadu has been published by the election commission of India.
- Around 6.26 crore voters are expected to be in the list this year following 3.18 crores as female voters whereas as 3.08 crore are male voters and 7200 as transgender voters in the line.
- The electoral roll of the special summary was published by the election commission of India on 1st January 2021.
- The highest number of voters numbering 6,94,845 were identified within the Shozhinganallur Assembly Constituency in Chengalpattu District whereas the lowest number was recognised from the Harbour Assembly Constituency in Chennai with 1,76,273 voters only.
- The total number of electors 8,97,694 were belonging to the age group of 18 to 19 years who were listed in the electoral roll.
- Below given are the list of documents which are required for identification during election voting process; including different processes for downloading the PDF of voter list; finding polling stations etc.
- The District-wise polling station details mentioned in the table at the end of the page is subjected to the original post published by the TN CEO on the given official website.
Documents Required for Identification Processes:
- Passport
- Driving License
- Service Identity Cards with photographs issued to employees
- Passbooks with photographs issued by the Bank/Post Office
- PAN Card Smart Card issued by Registrar General of India under NPR MNREGA Job Card
- Health Insurance Smart Card issued under the scheme of Ministry of Labour
- Pension document with a photograph
- Official identity cards issued to MPs/MLAs/MLCs
- Aadhar Card
Process to Download CEO Tamil Nadu Voter List
- Go through the official website of CEO Tamil Nadu: https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/
- Click on the link “Final Publication of electoral Roll” appearing on the homepage itself.
- A new web page will appear on your screen.
- Fill in the required details such as ‘District’ and ‘Assembly Constituency’ and submit the form by clicking on the “submit button” below.
- Download the Tamil Nadu PDF electoral roll file to search your name from the list manually.
Process to Know Candidate Details
- On visiting the Official Website: https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/, the homepage will appear on the screen in Infront of you.
- Click on the link that states “Know Your AC/ Candidate details” on the homepage itself.
- A New web page will appear on your screen
- Here you have to fill in the details such as ‘District Name’ and ‘Assembly Constituency’
- Now click on the ‘Submit’ button
- The details of the candidate will appear on your screen
Process to Know Polling Stations
- Visit the Official Website of the CEO of Tamil Nadu: https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/
- The home page will appear on your screen
- On the Home page click on the ‘Polling Stations’ option
- A new web page will appear on your screen.
- Here you have to click on the ‘list of polling station as on’
- A-List of polling station will appear on your screen
Process to Search Name in Electoral Roll
- After visiting the Official Website: https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/, a homepage will appear infront of you.
- Click on the “Electoral Roll Services” from the homepage itself.
- On the new page that shall appear on the screen, click on the option naming, “Search Your Name in Electoral Roll”.
- A new web page will be displayed in front of you
- Here, selectsyour category such as “Search by Details” and “Search by EPIC No.”
- Now enter all the details that are asked in the form
- After entering the details click on Search button
To View Electoral Roll PDF
- https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/, the homepage will appear.
- On homepage, click on the option of “Electoral Roll Services”
- Click on the PDF file and fill the required details such as selecting “District and assembly Constituency”
- Now click on the Submit button
- The electoral roll PDF file will appear in front of you, download it for checking the electoral rolls.
Process to Track Application
- On visiting the Official Website of CEO Tamilnadu: https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/, the homepage will appear.
- The home page will appear in front of you
- On the homepage, click on “Electoral Roll Services”
- Next, click on “Application Tracking Option” and wait for the new page to open.
- A login form will appear in front of you
- Here, fill in all the details such as Username, Password, and Captcha Code
- Now click on the “Login option” and then select the option “Track Application Status”
- Now enter the Reference Number and click on “Track Status”
- The application status will be displayed on your screen.
Process to View District-Wise Polling Station
- On visiting the Official Website of CEO Tamilnadu: https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/, the homepage will appear.
- The home page will appear in front of you
- On the home page click on the option “Final Publication of Electoral Roll-2021”
- A new web page will be displayed in front of you.
- Here, click on the option “District wise details of polling stations as on Drat Publication”.
- The PDF file of the polling station will appear in front of you.
- You can download it by clicking on the Download option
District-wise details of polling stations:
| SL.no. | Name of the District | Total |
| 1 | Thiruvallur | 3622 |
| 2 | Chennai | 3754 |
| 3 | Kancheepuram | 1379 |
| 4 | Vellore | 1301 |
| 5 | Krishnagiri | 1863 |
| 6 | Dharmapuri | 1478 |
| 7 | Tiruvannamalai | 2372 |
| 8 | Viruppuram | 1957 |
| 9 | Salem | 3277 |
| 10 | Namakkal | 1623 |
| 11 | Erode | 2215 |
| 12 | The Nilgris | 683 |
| 13 | Coimbatore | 3048 |
| 14 | Dindigul | 2103 |
| 15 | Karur | 1032 |
| 16 | Tiruchirapalli | 2531 |
| 17 | Perambalur | 652 |
| 18 | Cuddalore | 2295 |
| 19 | Nagapattinam | 1511 |