Service Voter Registration Terms & Conditions
Q. Which of the following is/are true regarding Service Voters?
1) A son/daughter residing ordinarily with a service voter cannot be enrolled as service voter.
2) Husband of a female Service Voter cannot be registered as a Service Voter.- Published on 28 Oct 16a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
ANSWER: Both 1 and 2
- The wife of a service voter shall, if she is ordinarily residing with him, be also deemed to be a service voter in the constituency specified by that person.
- The service voter has to make a statement to the effect in the relevant Form 2/2A/3 that his wife ordinarily resides with him. The wife will be enrolled as a service voter on the basis of declaration made by her husband in the application form itself submitted by him and no separate declaration / application is required to be made by the wife.
- A son / daughter / relative / servant etc. residing ordinarily with a service voter cannot be enrolled as service voter.
- Under the existing law, this facility is available only to the wife of a male service voter and is not available to the husband of a female service voter.
