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Re: Scientists question electronic voting
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Howe)
Fri Mar 7 12:55:30 2003
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From: "David Howe" <DaveHowe@gmx.co.uk>
To: "Email List: Cryptography" <cryptography@wasabisystems.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 16:12:42 -0000
"Francois Grieu" <fgrieu@micronet.fr> wrote:
> Then there is the problem that the printed receipt must not be usable
> to determine who voted for who, even knowing in which order the
> voters went to the machine. Therefore the printed receipts must be
> shuffled. Which brings us straight back to papers in a box, that we
> shake before opening.
This may be the case in france - but in england, every vote slip has a
unique number which is recorded against the voter id number on the
original voter card. any given vote *can* be traced back to the voter
that used it.
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