With the help of the Office of National Electoral Processes (ONPE), around a thousand workers in Peru's congress used a method of electronic voting where physical presence was not required to choose their representatives for the Parliamentary Management Committee of Assistance and Stimulus (CAFAEÂ ). This innovative form of voting enables workers in the legislative precincts to ...
Voters in the Republic of Fiji, a Melanesian island country in the South Pacific Ocean, are set to fill all fifty (50) seats in its Parliament in the upcoming September General Elections. Yet, ahead of Election Day, a number of people are raising concern over changes in the ballot. In compliance with a recently promulgated electoral ...
Wikimedia Commons/OddurBen. Some rights reserved. Iceland’s next Parliamentary elections aren’t until 2017. But as soon as they’ve been held and a new government has been elected, a new constitution will be submitted to the new Parliament. And it won’t have been written by any political parties or politicians. It will have been written by regular citizens. You may ...
Vote buying and vote selling are some of the earliest known forms of electoral fraud. The reason why it’s been so pervasive througout time is simple, any time a voter can prove how he voted, the door for this kind of fraud opens. Although manual voting has seen its fair share of vote buying/selling throughout the ...
Image courtesy of  Stuart Miles / FreeDigitalPhotos.net According to an article in Australia’s Business Spectator, Australia’s Department of Communications has told a parliamentary group, The Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters, that ‘it was inevitable Australia would embrace online voting’ A spokesperson from the department told the committee how electors could one day vote on their own devices ...
Voters in the constituent country of Sint Maarten are set to elect fifteen members of the unicameral Parliament on August 29. The small territory on the Caribbean, which is a semi-autonomous entity in the Kingdom of Netherlands, has  13,708 registered voters out of the roughly 37,000 population. The Sint Maarten Parliament is primarily tasked with the function ...