first-time voters
PM Modi Emphasizes Constitutional Duties on Constitution Day: A Call to Honor First-Time Voters
Nov 26, 2025 12:15 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Constitution Day by urging citizens to fulfill their Constitutional obligations as foundational elements of democracy. In his letter, he emphasized voting rights, suggested honoring first-time voters, and referenced Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy connecting duties to rights. PM Modi stressed that fulfilling civic responsibilities is essential for India's progress toward becoming a developed nation.
Bihar's Youth Voice: Education Reform and Job Creation Top Priorities for Upcoming Elections
Oct 21, 2025 05:16 pm CST
As Bihar prepares for assembly elections on November 6 and 11, approximately 14 lakh first-time voters and 1.63 crore youth voters are focusing on education reform and employment opportunities. College students across Patna University express disillusionment with the current system, citing paper leaks in government exams, deteriorating educational infrastructure, and lack of job prospects forcing graduates to leave the state. These young voters, representing nearly 25% of Bihar's electorate, are evaluating political parties based on practical solutions to reduce migration and improve educational quality.
Gen Z Voters Emerge as Critical Demographic in Bihar's Nawada Elections Following Electoral Roll Revision
Oct 01, 2025 12:20 am CST
Following the Election Commission's special intensive revision exercise in Bihar's Nawada district, Gen Z voters have emerged as a decisive electoral force, with 3.64 lakh young voters aged 18-30 now representing a significant portion of the district's 17.16 lakh total voters. The revision removed nearly 96,000 voters while adding over 30,000 new ones, reshaping the electoral landscape in this key battleground region where young voters' concerns about development, employment, and digital infrastructure could determine election outcomes.
In Poll-Bound Assam, Election Body Begins Voter Mapping Ahead Of Roll Revision
Sep 18, 2025 12:30 pm CST
With Assam slated to go to the elections by April next year, the Election Commission has started a pre-Special Intensive Revision (SIR) voter mapping exercise in the state.