The introduction of electronic voting in Brazil boosted voter participation, especially among the less educated. This, in turn, has spurred the election of lawmakers who are more concerned with social issues and have a better attitude toward the needs of
Automated tallying could be used in Valemount, Canada
The Canadian municipality of Valemount could be entering the digital age. This year, the town’s votes could be counted with an automated system instead of using the traditional manual method. Valemount’s Voting Council approved the third draft of a new
Australian farmers ask the Government to introduce e-voting
New South Wales farmers will ask the state Government to give voters the option of using electronic voting in the local land services (LLS) elections. The motion will be presented by Gordon Turner of the Balranald/Oxley district council, who said
Electronic voting advances in Central America and the Caribbean
The advance of electronic voting was one of the main topics of the 28th Conference of the Association of Electoral Bodies of Central America and the Caribbean (Tikal Protocol). This event was held in San Juan, Puerto Rico, between August
Chilean Journalists Association adopts e-voting
Electronic voting was used for the first time in the recent regional leadership election of the Chilean Journalists Association to choose their national representatives. E-voting was introduced to increase the typically low voter participation among members and simplify the voting
Electoral Court to apply e-voting at the International Maritime University of Panama
On October 16, the Electoral Court will use an e-voting system during the elections at the International Maritime University of Panama to choose its new president. The house of maritime studies requested this innovation. The Electoral Court’s Communication and Information