If e-voting is NOT currently being used, what is the current status of e-voting in general?

Zambia

Zambia

Answer
E-voting is not used but feasibility studies and/or tests are being carried out (see comments)
Source

IEC report on e-voting seminar, pg 7

 

A few African countries, among them Namibia, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, are beginning to experiment with the use of technology in various aspects of the electoral process such voter registration, transmission of results and candidate registration.


Zambia mulls introducing electronic voting system

 

“Zambian President Edgar Lungu said discussions are currently underway with cooperating partners to consider implementing an e-voting system in the southern African nation during elections, the Zambia Daily Mail reported on Monday. The Zambian leader however said there is need to sensitize people on the importance of the electronic voting system to avoid differences among stakeholders that may arise.”

 

 

Comment

A few African countries, among them Namibia, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, are beginning to experiment with the use of technology in various aspects of the electoral process such as voter registration, transmission of results and candidate registration.

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