ELECTRONIC VOTING AS CITIZEN ELECTRONIC PARTICIPATION TOOL
Journal Title: Вісник Львівського університету - Year 2018, Vol 20, Issue
Abstract
Elections are an essential feature of the democratic political system of the country, a necessary and most important mechanism for the exercise of the citizens’ political will, allowing the formation of representative bodies of state power and local self-government. In recent years, the introduction of electronic voting as the main tool of e-democracy has become one of the most promising areas for the use of modern information and communication technologies. Electronic voting involves the use of information and communication technologies and electronic tools to conduct the voting procedure and for calculation of election results. New technologies provide a transparent, reliable and accessible tool for the exercise of citizens’ electoral rights. The electronic voting system, provided that it is properly implemented, using the latest means of protection, will provide a qualitatively different electoral organization that proposed fundamentally new levels of convenience, speed, and security, citizens’ electoral rights. The main purpose of the article is to determine the functioning peculiarities of the electronic voting system, depending on the context of its implementation. In this study was analyzed the peculiarities of electronic voting introduction, its standards and typology, determined the necessary conditions for the effective work of electronic voting systems.
Authors and Affiliations
Anastasiia Konstantynivska
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