Enable armed forces personnel to vote by proxy
“We will undertake all necessary legislative and administrative measures to ensure the right of franchise of the Armed Forces through proxy voting and or any other method.”
VAADA POORAKept
The verdict
The Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2003 (assent 22 March 2003) let service voters vote in person, by postal ballot or by proxy.
Rule applied: Kept: achieved as promised, on time or within 6 months of the deadline → 10
Implied deadline (end of term): 22 May 2004Confidence: highAI draft · review pending
10/10
Evidence timeline
- Other22 Mar 2003· CaseMinesupportsElection Laws (Amendment) Act, 2003 (Act 24 of 2003) ↗
“Received the assent of the President on 22-3-2003... to give his vote either in person or by postal ballot or by proxy”
More governance promises from this manifesto
Appoint a commission to review the Constitution
VAADA POORAKept10/10
Arre wah! Ye toh sach mein hua.
Electoral reforms against defections, corruption and criminalisation
AADHA ADHURAPartially kept5/10
Glass aadha bhara hai. Ya aadha khaali. Depends kaun puch raha hai.
Establish a National Register of citizens and a multi-purpose ID card
AADHA ADHURAPartially kept5/10
Promise ID nda-ls-1999-024 · drafted 5 Oct 2026 by research-agent · JSON