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Matryonina K.Y. Providing general and equal electoral rights, as well as procedural safety mechanisms during the process of electronic voting

Abstract: Elections are the key instrument in any democratic decision making. The goal of this research is to review the principles of universal and equal electoral right during electronic voting. The author examines the implementation of procedural safety mechanisms such as transparency, verification, stability and security throughout the electronic voting process. In the course of this work the following methods were used: legal comparative, induction and deduction, synthesis and analysis, dialectic, and axiological. The article carries the scientific novelty as the author proposes making changes to the Russian legislation. The research shows that electronic voting is a step in the right direction in the process of reforming the Russian Federation electoral system. Based on the analysis conducted, the author draws a conclusion that the international experience can be used in establishing of electronic voting in Russia.


Keywords:

Electronic voting, general voting rights, equal voting rights, optical scan voting system, internet, transparency, monitors, Estonia, testing.


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