Tamil Nadu polls 2021: People above 80 can cast their postal votes
According to a list released by the Election Commission, there are 12,91,132 voters over the age of 80 across Tamil NaduChennai has a maximum of 1,08,718 postal votes
Chennai: Voters above the age of 80 in Tamil Nadu can cast their postal votes in the upcoming state assembly elections, the Election Commission said on Tuesday.
According to a list released by the Election Commission, there are 12,91,132 voters over the age of 80 across Tamil Nadu.
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Chennai has a maximum of 1,08,718 postal votes. There are 46,790 people over the age of 80 in Madurai.
Tamil Nadu assembly elections will be held in a single phase on April 6 and the counting of votes will be done on May 2, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Friday.
The nomination is scheduled to start on March 12.
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