In 2014, 42% of the world´s population will conduct elections. From Sweden to New Zealand and from Indonesia to Hawaii, in all corners of the world, people will decide their common future by going to the ballots. Fiji will get
Panama to test electronic voting in May
The Bolivar Institute polling center has been chosen to implement electronic voting for the May 4 Panamanian elections. The polling center will host 5,800 voters, who will have the option of voting either manually or electronically at one of its
Nigerian Society of Engineers wants to use electronic voting in 2015 elections
The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has asked president Goodluck Jonathan to direct the Independent National Electoral Committee (INEC) and work together with Nigeria Communication Satellite Limited and the body of engineers to look into the introduction of e-voting in
Oscars to be chosen via electronic voting again
According to reports from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, electronic voting will be used for the second time to choose the winners for the 86th edition of the Oscars. The voting takes place via secret ballot. On
Bolivia to introduce e-voting in selected municipalities in 2015
Vilma Velasco, the president of Bolivia’s Supreme Electoral Committee, announced to the press that the institution will gradually introduce electronic voting in the country starting in 2015. The initial point will be regional elections, where they plan to install electronic
2014: A big year for elections worldwide
The Economist has published a chart containing all the major national elections that will take place in 2014. According to the English publication, approximately 40 national elections will take place in 2014, representing 42% of the world’s population. It is