About Us

BEFOREVOTE is a web based platform. The purpose of this website is to provide the user the list of the candidates contesting (finalized by the authority) in an election.

In addition, this website facilitates those candidates to utilize this platform to present their details & Appeal to Voters. The objective of this facility is to provide a direct communication from the candidate to the voter/public.

Disclaimer: Source of the list of the candidates is from the websites of election commission of India.

Please Note:This website provides a voluntary, neutral and level playing platform for the candidates. It is not meant for promoting any particular candidate or political party.

Background

In addition, this website facilittes those candidates to utilize this platform to present their details & their appeal to voters. The objective of this facility is to provide a direct communication from the candidate to the voter/public.

As on today, the candidates list (names of candidates & party names or indipendent), is available in Election Commission of India website under certain menus and can not be accessed easily by public.

To overcome the above difficulty and to enhance awareness to the voter beyond the general awareness, ‘BEFORE VOTE’ is making this attempt for the benefit of the user.

Details of BEFOREVOTE
Candidates Contesting in Election

1. Candidates contesting in the election can introduce/explain themselves through this platform for information and knowledge to voters.

2. General information of this platform:

a. Once the Election Commission announces the schedule of elections, Registration will be opened for candidates contesting in those elections.

b. They can register in this web site through their mobile number by choosing their constituency in which they would like to contest.

c. The Mobile number will be the user ID and OTP will be pass-code to complete the candidate’s profile & Appeal to Voters.

d. The mobile number, photo, PAN number, E-mail ID, etc. should be same as mentioned in the affidavit which is going to be submitted at the time of nomination to Election Commission of India while contesting in an election.

e. Spelling of the name of the candidate should be exactly same as that of the name provided in the nomination/affidavit forms.

f. No new registrations, modifications, updations are possible after last date of submission of nominations.

g. The details of the candidates will be displayed only if their name exists in the final list released by Election Commission of India.

h. If a candidate is contesting in more than one constitution, he/she needs to register for each constitution separately with another/different mobile number/s.

Voters/General Public

1.No registration is required. Voters/general public can simply visit the BEFOREVOTE website and find the list of the candidates as well as their details, if provided by them.

2.To see the candidates list, please follow the following Instructions

Go to Home page -> Select the Voter. In the Voter page, Select the Election Name and Choose the State -> Choose the Constituency Name you will find the candidates list.

3.To view the details of a candidate, select “view details” against that candidate name, if available.

Benefit of this platform
To candidates

Simple, Easy & Zero Budget way of reaching voters in this Internet & Smartphone era.

Plan of action of the candidate at Constituency level, key assurances to the voters (manifesto), solutions to the various issues facing by the voters, etc. can be clearly mentioned in their Appeal to Voters and present to the voters directly.

To Voters/General Public

Before going to polling booth or Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), voter will have an opportunity to glance the list of the candidates in a constituency of an election.

Voters will have ample time to know the candidates before exercising their Vote.

For more information, please feel free to send your queires at beforevoteindia@gmail.com