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Elections and democratic renewal in Africa

    Elections and democratic renewal in Africa

The importance of electoral process on the consolidation of democracy in African countries has been recently highlighted by Said Adejumoby in his book “Democratic renewal in Africa, Trends and Discourses” [...]

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Women support internet voting in the UK

    Women support internet voting in the UK

According to a recent survey carried out by Mancunian marketing agency, Tecmark and polling company YouGov, 63% of adults in the UK think that online voting would boost turnout in [...]

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UK: Labour Party proposes online voting trial

    UK: Labour Party proposes online voting trial

Campaigners for online voting are optimistic about the possibility of i-voting making its much awaited grand debut in the UK very soon. The Digital Democracy Commission has recommended that the government [...]

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10 years of successful i-voting in Estonia

    10 years of successful i-voting in Estonia

An outstanding study carried out by Kristjan Vassil and Mihkel Solvak, political researchers at the University of Tartu in Estonia, confirmed that electronic voting has proven its worth over the [...]

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United Arab Emirates prepares for its third Federal National Council elections

    United Arab Emirates prepares for its third Federal National Council elections

In 2015, United Arab Emirates (UAB) will conduct its third Federal National Council (FNC) election since this legislative body was formed in 1971. Previous elections –held in 2006 and 2011- [...]

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Electronic voting makes it easier for shareholders to participate

    Electronic voting makes it easier for shareholders to participate

Minority shareholders could take part in making important company decisions soon, according to market experts. The recent defeat of Tata Motors' resolution to approve a salary increase for its senior executive [...]

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Workers in Peruvian congress choose their representatives with electronic voting

    Workers in Peruvian congress choose their representatives with electronic voting

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 [...]

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Namibia to adopt electronic voting

    Namibia to adopt electronic voting

Namibian authorities are considering implementing electronic voting for the country's presidential and National Assembly elections to be held later this year. To contribute to a successful adoption process, researchers at Namibia's [...]

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