Elections are the biggest festival of democracy. Elections play an important role in the foundation of a healthy democracy. Lok Sabha elections have started across the country from today. Under the first phase, voting is being held in 102 constituencies in 21 states. Being a responsible citizen you should use your vote properly and vote for the right candidate. Often people are not aware of which candidates are standing from their constituency. You must know about this before voting in the elections. In this series, today we are going to tell you about a special method, with the help of which you can find out which candidates are standing from your constituency.

Which candidates are standing in your constituency? The process of finding out about this is quite easy. You will not have to face any kind of problems with this.

For this, you have to visit the Voter Candidate Affidavit Portal https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. After doing this a new page will open on the screen.

Here you have to select your state and constituency. By doing this, find out which candidates are contesting from your constituency. Its complete information will appear on the screen.

Apart from this, you can also see the list of candidates by downloading the Voter Helpline app on your smartphone. In both these ways, you can find out which candidates are contesting from your constituency.

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