The British authorities seem to have been listening. Recently, the government announced a number of measures to strength the electoral system and eliminate electoral fraud.
UK Government commits to improve integrity of the electoral system
Elections to watch in 2017
2016 was a year marked by electoral surprises. From UK, and all the way to Colombia, elections proved that no result is guaranteed until the last voter casts his or her ballot.
The modernization of the US voting system: a pending task
“When voting rates in America are some of the lowest among advanced democracies, we should be making it easier, not harder, to vote.”, advised President Barack Obama during his final speech, a few days before leaving the White House.
Improved Technology is Key to Restoring Trust in the U.S. Voting System
A recent study has revealed some very interesting facts about the perception voters and poll workers have regarding the US voting system.
Predicting how someone will vote: political issues don’t matter as much as you think
Researchers from Duke University have concluded that voters probably lean more toward candidates that reinforce their identities rather than following political proposals.
Nigerian Senate chooses Supreme Court members using e-voting
The members of the Nigerian Senate confirmed the election of new Supreme Court members, this time using a novelty item: e-voting machines.