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July 29, 2003
India will vote electronically...
The Election Commission (EC) of India has announced that it plans to conduct the general elections, due next year, wholly using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
About one million EVMs will be required to accomplish this mammoth task. Also, the voter's identity card will be a mandatory requirement for voting during the general elections.
I found this link via slashdot.org where I spent a long time going through the comments on this piece of news.
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I WOULD LIKE MORE INFORMATION ON INDIA' NEW ELECTRONIC SYSTEM
Posted by: Giancarlo at Apr 22, 2004 3:16:23 AM