[LINK] Fwd: vip-l: The Age - article: 'Victoria puts blind faith in electronic voting'

[Craig Sanders]

On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 03:48:06PM +1100, Howard Lowndes wrote:
> The other problem with assisted voting is: how does the party know that 
> the assistant has marked the ballot in the manner that the voter 
> required; after all, if they have a reason for requiring assistance then 
> that same reason would probably cause them to not be able to check the 
> veracity of the markings that the assistant has made.

so you have two assistants. preferably two who dislike each other or
with opposing political affiliations. one to help record the vote, and
the other to check that it is what the voter wanted.

craig

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craig sanders <cas at taz.net.au>           (part time cyborg)