To download a candidate’s affidavit from the Election Commission of India (ECI) website, follow these steps:
1. **Visit the Portal:** Go to the [ECI Candidate Affidavit Management System]
2. **Select the Election:** On the homepage, choose the specific election year and type (e.g., “Assembly GEN-BYE-Election-MAR-MAY-2026” or “General Election 2024”).
3. **Filter by Location:
*Select State: Choose the state (e.g., Tamil Nadu).
*Select Constituency: Choose the specific assembly or parliamentary constituency.
4. Find the Candidate: A list of candidates will appear below the filters. You can see their status (Accepted, Rejected, or Withdrawn).
5. **Download the File:** \* Look for the **”View More”** or the **icon of a document/PDF** next to the candidate’s name.
* Clicking this will usually open a page with the candidate’s details and a link labeled **”Download Affidavit”** or a PDF icon.
* The affidavit will open as a PDF, which you can then save to your device.


**Note:** If the list shows “No Data Available,” it may be because the nomination process for that specific phase has not yet closed or the data is still being uploaded by the Returning Officer.


