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UK electoral commission calls for voter ID

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We seem to trust our electoral system in the UK. So much so that we let people vote simply by giving their name and address at polling centres – as long as it matches the local electoral register. Hardly foolproof, is it? And postal voting is even less secure. Good news, then, that the electoral commission is ...

Has Estonia beaten an e-voting record?

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  It has according to an article on the website belonging to ERR, Estonia’s public broadcasting organisation, called Record broken in final hours of E-voting By 2:30pm on 16 October, 121,104 people had voted online in the country’s municipal elections. That’s 16% of the electorate, surpassing 2011’s figure of 15.4%, and not all the results were in at ...