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CEO-Kerala recommends postal voting for NRI electors
The New Indian Express Kollam
|September 27, 2025
THE Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)-Kerala has recommended the Election Commission of India (ECI) to introduce postal voting facility for overseas electors in the assembly elections next year.
CEO-Kerala Rathan U Kelkar told TNIE that he has sent a formal proposal to the ECI on bringing in postal voting for NRI voters, similar to the facility provided for service voters and officials on polling duty. A demand in this regard had come up from NRI representatives during a meeting with the CEO recently.
This story is from the September 27, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Kollam.
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