Which section of our country’s population is eligible to vote?

(i) In our country, all the citizens aged 18 years and above can vote in an election.
(ii) Every citizen has the right to vote, regardless of his or her caste, religion or gender.
(iii) Some criminals and persons with unsound mind can be denied the right to vote, but only in rare situations.
(iv) It is the responsibility of the government to get the names of all the eligible voters put on voters’ list.
(v) Names of those who move out of a place or those who are dead are deleted.
(vi) A complete revision of the list takes place every five years. This is done to ensure that it remains up to date.