Online voting on the rocks?
Elections using paper ballots cost a lot of money.
Chris Keall talks about online voting on NBR Radio and on demand on MyNBR Radio.
Elections using paper ballots cost a lot of money. Of the $26 million being spent on the flag referendum for example, about $17 million will be spent on the mechanics of processing postal votes.
And fewer and fewer participate. At the local body elections in 2013, just 41% of eligible voters
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Chris Keall
Fri, 18 Sep 2015
Fri, 18 Sep 2015
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Online voting on the rocks?
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