Question

What are the significance of voter's list

Answer 1

The voter's list or the Electoral Roll includes the names of all those who can cast their vote in a particular constituency.It lists the names of voters irrespective of gender, caste or class. This ensures that Universal Franchise that the Constitution guarantees is effectively carries out.This list ensures that no citizen of India is denied the right to vote.The List is updated before elections to ensure that the names of deceased persons are removed and the names of new voters (those who have attained the age of 18) are added.This confirms that there are no bogus votes by the names of deceased people.

Answer 2

Answer:

A list of all eligible voters is created before elections and distributed to everyone. This is known as the electoral roll or the voter's list.

importance/Significance:

1. All eligible voters are listed without discrimination.

2. It is a symbol of Universal Adult Franchise.

3. It signifies the presence of democracy.