EagleBallot

EagleBallot is a real-time remote voting web app that allows voters to cast their votes in real-time leveraging technology to enable voters to participate from their locations using electronic devices such as computers, smartphones, or tablets, during a specified voting window. Unlike traditional remote voting systems where votes are collected and counted after the voting period ends, real-time remote voting systems provide immediate results on the votes cast.

Key Features and Considerations

• Online Platform: A real-time remote voting system typically operates through an online platform accessible to voters. This platform can be a website or a dedicated application that allows voters to securely log in and cast their votes.

• Real-Time Feedback: One of the main advantages of a real-time remote voting system is that it provides instant feedback to voters. They can see their vote being recorded and real-time results or updates during the voting process.

• Security and Authentication: As with any remote voting system, security and authentication measures are crucial. Strong authentication methods, such as multi-factor authentication, can help verify the identity of voters and prevent fraudulent activities.

• Encryption and Data Protection: Real-time remote voting systems should utilize strong encryption techniques to protect the integrity and confidentiality of voter data and ensure that votes remain secure during transmission and storage.

• Scalability: A real-time remote voting system needs to be able to handle a large number of simultaneous voters, especially during peak voting periods. Scalability considerations are essential to ensure smooth operation without disruptions or system failures.

• Auditability and Transparency: To maintain transparency and trust in the voting process, real-time remote voting systems should incorporate mechanisms for auditing and verifying the votes. This may include cryptographic techniques and the ability to generate an auditable trail for post-voting scrutiny.

• Accessibility: Ensuring accessibility for all voters is crucial in a real-time remote voting system. The platform should be designed with user-friendly interfaces and accommodate individuals with disabilities or limited technical expertise.

• Legal and Regulatory Compliance: It must adhere to relevant legal and regulatory requirements specific to the jurisdiction where they are deployed. Compliance with data protection laws and regulations is particularly important to protect voter privacy.

This project is focused on tackling vote buying, double voting, voter impersonation, and threats to the security of life and property.

• Click here to view the Figma design for the project.