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Canada Considering Online Voting In Elections

Posted by timothy on from the no-more-polls-here-in-canada-south dept.

ehud42 writes "Slashdot readers generally agree that voting machines such as those from Diebold are a bad idea. Well, what about online voting? That is what the Vancouver Sun is reporting. Given that voter turnout in our most recent election was the worst on record, Elections Canada is kicking around the idea of allowing voters to register online, update registration information online, and maybe even vote online."

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  1. As a Canadian let me be the first to say by V50 · · Score: 4, Informative

    DO NOT WANT

  2. Re:Poorest Turnout...... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Informative

    Basically, the conservatives held an election because they wanted a majority, and then they didn't get it.