SUPERVISED VOTING SYSTEM AND METHOD
The invention provides a supervised voting method for allowing a voter to vote under the supervision of a supervisor at a voting booth at which the voter can vote. The method comprises the voter providing identity information to the supervisor, the supervisor verifying the identity of the voter and sending the identity information to a remote polling administrator service, which determines voter specific voting options to be presented to that voter. The method further comprises the polling administrator service sending details of the voter-specific voting options to the voting booth, the voting booth displaying the voting options to the voter, voting booth receiving voting information from the voter, and the voting booth sending the voting information to a vote processor.
1 . Supervised voting method for allowing a voter to vote under the 5 supervision of a supervisor at a voting booth at which the voter can vote, the method comprising
the voter providing identity information to the supervisor;
the supervisor verifying the identity of the voter and sending the identity information to a remote polling administrator service, which determines voter specific voting options to be presented to that voter;
the polling administrator service sending details of the voter-specific voting options to the voting booth,
the voting booth displaying the voting options to the voter,
the voting booth receiving voting information from the voter,
the voting booth sending the voting information to a vote processor.
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