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Over 1.8 cr first-time voters set to make mark in upcoming LS polls

Social media platforms have become bustling hubs for campaigns aimed at galvanizing young and first-time voters. Initiatives like IVote4Sure leverage digital spaces to inspire and educate the demographic. The Election Commission revealed that 1.8 cr voters are aged between 18-19 and 19.74 crore between 20-29 years. The Commission received over 13.4 lakh advance applications from individuals aged over 17 years.