Further solidifying its position as The Elections Company, Smartmatic has won another contract from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to provide technical support for the Philippines’ automated national elections in May 2013. Under the contract, Smartmatic will set up and
Smartmatic: much more than innovative voting machines
The execution of a transparent national election, that is efficiently executed and yields legitimate results, represents a huge challenge that requires a careful planning of all the numerous steps of the electoral process, the collection and processing of a considerable
What is Global Elections Day?
Valentine’s Day may be this month’s most famous date (after all, it’s the second most celebrated day in the world – after New Year’s Day). But there’s another day in February we should all remember, too. Global Elections Day was
Past and future of the world leader in voting automation
For the last 12 years, Smartmatic has cemented its position as the world leader in voting automation thanks to successful deployments in Venezuela, the Philippines, the United States, Belgium and Brazil, among other countries. The figures of our executed projects
Smartmatic’s electronic voting technology performed close to perfection
On December 16, and for the second time this year, Venezuela’s electronic voting platform was up for another test. 23 Governors and 237 Regional Legislative Council Representatives were being elected, only 70 days after the presidential election of October 7.
Carter Center highlights strengths of the Venezuelan voting system
Jennifer McCoy ,director of the Carter Center’s Americas Program (Source: www.untintenacional.org) High voter turnout; quick tallying and delivery of official results, their acceptance by the candidates and the population alike; the reinforcement of the citizens’ trust on the voting system