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What is the minimum age to vote in India?

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18 years

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17 years

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21 years

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19 years

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The correct option is A 18 years
In India, a citizen who is above the age of 18 years, have the right to vote in an election. It was through the sixty first amendment that the age of vote was reduced from 21 years to 18 years.

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