Bihar Election 2025: Phase 1 Voting Starts November 6 – Download Your Voter ID in Just 2 Minutes!

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Assembly Election 2025: As the Bihar elections approach, voters must ensure they have their identification ready. The first phase of the Bihar Assembly Election 2025 will occur on November 6, and voters are required to present a valid document at polling stations. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made it easier for citizens to access their voter ID cards digitally through the National Voters’ Service Portal (NVSP) and the Voter Helpline app.

Downloading Your Voter ID Card

To download your digital voter ID card (e-EPIC), follow these steps:1. Visit the NVSP website at https://www.nvsp.in/ and select the "Login/Register" option.2. Enter your mobile number, email ID, or EPIC number to log in.3. Click on the “Download e-EPIC” option.4. Input your EPIC number or Form Reference Number and verify your registered mobile number via OTP.5. Finally, click “Download e-EPIC” to receive your digital voter ID as a PDF file.Alternatively, you can download the Voter Helpline App from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store. After logging in with your mobile number and OTP, navigate to the “Download e-EPIC” section. Enter your EPIC number, verify your identity, and download your voter ID card instantly.

Finding Your EPIC Number

If you have forgotten your voter ID number, you can retrieve it by visiting https://electoralsearch.eci.gov.in/. Enter your name, father’s name, district, and state to find your details. Once located, you can download your EPIC card.Additionally, it is advisable to carry other identification documents such as Aadhaar, PAN, or a passport when visiting the polling booth. For information on your polling station, visit the Chief Electoral Officer Bihar website at https://ceobihar.nic.in/.

Importance of Valid Identification

Having a valid voter ID is crucial for participating in the electoral process. It not only verifies your identity but also ensures a smooth voting experience. The ECI encourages all voters to download their e-EPICs ahead of the election date to avoid last-minute hassles.The polling for the first phase for Bihar Assembly Election 2025 will begin on November 6. The second phase polling will take place on November 11 and the results will be declared on November 14.