GK
INDIAN POLITICS
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Question
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The minimum age of the voter in India is
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15 years
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18 years
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21 years
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25 years
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -An amendment to a bill extending the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (H.R. 4249) expanded the right to vote in national, state, and local elections to citizens 18 years and older. Previously, designating the voting age was the jurisdiction of the individual states.
Detailed explanation-2: -The voting age was reduced from 21 to 18 by the Parliament in the year 1989 by the 61st Constitutional Amendment Act of 1988.
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