BARANGAY ONLINE VOTING SYSTEM INTRODUCTION Computerized election is defined as vote counting process using electronic devices such as computers. It is a proven fact that during Philippine elections a lot of comments occur. The kind of election here in the Philippines is very different from the others. We were astonished to the US presidential election last year which Barack Obama won. It was an astonishing event that the world has ever seen. But‚ what made us astonished is that it took
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addition states that a well-known definition of political parties comes from the American Political Scientist Antony Downs who wrote; A political party is a team of men seeking to control the governing apparatus by gaining office in a duly constituted election. Furthermore the Italian scholar Glovanni Sartoi who has lectured for a long time at the Columbia University and is internationally one of the most
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selection vary substantially across the United States. Though each state has a unique set of guidelines governing how they fill their state and local judiciaries‚ there are five main methods. The five main methods are partisan elections‚ nonpartisan elections‚ legislative elections‚ Gubernational appointment‚ and assisted appointment. There are five basic methods of judicial selection‚ but it is important to note that no two states use exactly the same selection method. In many states‚ more than
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volatile of dinnertime conversation topics‚ politics and elections take to the forefront of our daily lives in major fashion once every four years. This is of course when many Americans head to the polls to cast their votes for who they want to see in the oval office. Months‚ in fact almost a year‚ of campaigning culminates on that Tuesday evening in November as the fate of a nation is decided. However few people fully understand just how that election process works. We have all heard of the electoral
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decisions‚ such as choosing who runs the government at a local and national level and deciding on issues. Despite that some people believe that their vote is inconsequential‚ in actuality‚ some elections can be very close so each vote matters in an election. For example‚ in the 2000 Presidential Election‚ between George W. Bush and Al Gore‚ Bush won with 271 electoral votes to Gore’s 266. Voting also decides if local propositions pass‚ such as new taxes or education reforms. Besides voting‚ citizens
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that I had the right to be heard. When I voted it showed that I could have a say in what was going on in the election. Knowing that I could express myself on who I choose on the ballot. It also showed me that when I chose that person it was not only what that person stood for‚ it was my issue that I cared about. Knowing that when I became that right age to vote‚ I would not miss one election because
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So‚ the question asks are elections good for democracies? When I analyze this question‚ I immediately think about the word democracy and the type of democracy that is implemented within the U.S. The website “whatisdemocracy.net” describes democracy as the government by the people. The website also explains how people should be able to have their say in one way or another in everything that affects their lives. Which Is why democracy is either direct (by every member of a community having the possibility
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Political Impasse over the Caretaker Government in Bangladesh [pic] Neha Mehta (Research Assistant‚ VIF) The Caretaker Government that was a unique feature of Bangladesh’s democracy was in place over the years to oversee elections in a country that has a history of military coups‚ political assassinations and electoral fraud. Historically‚ democracy has struggled in Bangladesh with an unstable political environment that has two main political parties at loggerheads at all times with periods of
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today. Back then they were just figuring out how it works to run a country after becoming independent from the British Empire. One of these major events was the presidential election of 1800. This election was won by Thomas Jefferson who is one of the most iconic men in the history of the United States of America. The election and the process of him becoming president wasn’t smooth sailing though. The race for president was contested between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. Adams was a federalist
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General Elections 1970 [pic] The political history of Pakistan from 1947 to 1970 witnessed no general elections. Thus‚ when Yahya’s Regime decided to hold the first general elections on the basis of adult franchise at national level‚ they were not only required to make a new mechanism but were also required to set up a permanent election machinery. A three-member Election Commission was set up and Justice Abdus Sattar was appointed as the first Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan. The first
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