Election Commission allows eligible 18-year-olds to apply using form 6

People who will turn 18 on or before October 1, 2026, can apply for inclusion in the electoral roll by submitting Form 6 and a declaration form. Eligible applications will be verified by the Electoral Registration Officer before inclusion in the final roll.

Hyderabad: Can I apply for inclusion in the electoral roll if I will turn 18 later this year?

For inclusion in the electoral roll, the electors who will be attaining the age of 18 years as on 01/10/2026 can also submit the Form 6 along with declaration form by obtaining it from the Booth Level Officer when they come for house-to-house enumeration.

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Their applications will be processed by the Electoral Registration Officer concerned, and if found eligible, their names will be included in the final roll.