E-voting Gets Technology Thumbs-up
News Lovelady explained that, although electoral law meant he had to delay the count until 2 May, it would have been just as quick to count the votes from Sopwell and Verulam once the polling had stopped at 9pm on 27 April.
[May 3, 2002, 18:04]
Government Dismisses Call To Halt E-voting
News The Electoral Commission's call to pull back from e-voting has been dismissed by the government. The government has rejected the Commission's view that no further e-voting pilots should take place until the government has a comprehensive electoral...
[November 13, 2007, 10:24]
Digital Rights Group: E-voting Fit Only For X Factor
News This comes the day after the government rejected the Electoral Commission's recommendation that it should pull back from testing the technology in elections until a full electoral modernisation framework has been developed.
[November 14, 2007, 14:19]
UK's First Online Voters Go To The Polls
News Voters in Sopwell and Verulam, two electoral wards in St Albans, are taking part in the experiment. Public participation in the electoral process is perceived to be declining, and e-democracy advocates believe Internet voting could encourage more...
[April 26, 2002, 16:25]
Digital Rights Group Slams E-voting
News If you want to have people having faith and trust in the results our electoral system creates, you need paper and a box," Kitcat said. Although no equivalent of the US' Diebold machines — which have been the subject of several security problems...
[January 31, 2007, 12:15]
Report Gives Thumbs Down To E-voting
News The group — a non-governmental organisation that deals with information management and privacy issues — was given accredited observer status at the elections by the Electoral Commission. The ORG said that throughout the electoral process...
[June 22, 2007, 9:16]
Electoral Commission Attacks Election E-counting
News The Electoral Commission also expressed concern at the high level of technical knowledge required to understand and properly scrutinise electronic counting systems, and errors in the transmission of results data to the central count-collation...
[August 4, 2008, 11:32]
Michael Moore Attacks E-voting
News O'Dell came in for criticism recently when he claimed in a letter to be "committed to helping Ohio deliver its electoral votes to the president next year". In Canada they mark an X in a box, and then people sit and count the votes by hand with...
[November 10, 2003, 15:10]
