26 July 2024

2024 - Step-by-Step Guide to Filling Form 6 for Voter Registration

Things to Keep Handy for Filling Form 6:

  1. Recent Passport-Size Photograph: Color photo with a white background (4.5cm x 3.5cm).
  2. Personal Details:
    • Full name in English and the official language of the state.
    • Relative's name (husband's name for married females).
  3. Aadhaar Number: For authentication (if available).
  4. Proof of Age: Self-attested copy of a valid age proof document.
  5. Proof of Residence: Self-attested copy of a document showing your current address.
  6. Access to Computer/Internet: For logging in and filling out the form online.

By keeping these items ready, you can efficiently complete the voter registration process on the portal.


Start Here:

  1. Website: Visit voterportal.eci.gov.in.
  2. Login: Create an account or log in.

Filling Form 6:

  1. Open Form 6: Go to Form 6.

  2. General Instructions:

    • Address the form to the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) of your Assembly/Parliamentary Constituency.
    • Fill out the form in either English or the official language of your state.
  3. Photograph:

    • Upload a recent passport-size color photo (4.5cm X 3.5cm) with a white background. Ensure your eyes are open and your face is clearly visible.
  4. Elector's Photo Identity Card (EPIC):

    • EPIC will be delivered to your postal address after enrolment.
  5. Personal Details:

    • Name: Provide your exact name in both English and the official state language.
    • Relative's Name: For married females, include your husband's name.
    • Aadhaar Details: Enter your Aadhaar number for authentication. If you don’t have one, mention it in item 5(b).
    • Gender: Tick the appropriate box for 'Male', 'Female', or 'Third Gender'.
  6. Date of Birth:

    • Attach a self-attested copy of a valid document for age proof.
    • If no documents are available, provide another form of proof and mention it in the declaration.
  7. Address:

    • Provide your complete postal address with PIN code and a self-attested copy of a residence proof document.
    • For homeless citizens and sex workers, field verification will be conducted.
  8. Declaration:

    • Fill out the declaration section completely. False statements here are punishable under Section 31 of the Representation of People Act, 1950.

Final Steps:

  1. Review: Check all entries for accuracy.
  2. Submit: Click submit to complete your application.

Sample Data - For Vadgaon Sheri

  • State: Maharastra
  • District: Pune
  • Assembly Constituency - Vadgaon Sheri (208)
  • Town/Village - kharadi
  • Post office - Dunkirk Line
  • PIN code - 411014
  • Tehsil/Mandal - Haveli

YouTube video

You can also refer to this video for details step-by-step visual guide



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