The director of the Election Commission of Pakistan, Fakhruddin G. Ibrahim, has declared that major efforts are currently underway to introduce an electronic voting system in the country. Ibrahim said that the system is under development and it is hoped
Jimmy Carter praises again our electoral solution
“Venezuela probably has the best voting system that I have ever known…” said Jimmy Carter, former US President, and founder of the Carter Center. This quote is part of an interview made by Andres Oppenheimer, aired on June 23, 2013
A million people set to use e-voting in Peru
According to estimates from the National Office of Electoral Processes in Peru (ONPE), around a million Lima residents will use electronic voting in the complementary elections that will take place in November to choose the council members of the municipality
ONPE: Adopting e-voting would reduce costs
Director of the Peruvian National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE), Mariano Cucho Espinoza considers that implementing e-voting in the midterm elections to be held on November 24, would reduce various costs associated with Election Day. Polling tables, for instance, would
The five benefits of electronic voting according to the IFES and IDEA
The International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), organizations that work in favor of better management of electoral systems, have shared their five most important benefits when it comes to electronic
Venezuela’s Election System Holds Up as a Model for the World
This article is by Eugenio Martinez, who covers elections for Venezuela’s newspaper El Universal and is the host of the weekly TV show El Termómetro. Two weeks ago Venezuelans went to the polls to elect a president to transition their