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In Chile, I think that electronic voting is not necessary, "said the president of the council of the electoral service, Servel, Patricio Santamaría.
The Chilean electoral authority expressed this position by attending a seminar held at the University of Concepción., according to Radio Cooperativa, where he claimed that "it is wrong to think that it could be voted in homes or on the phone portable, there is no security system that prevents piracy. "
According to him," with the mistrust that prevails in citizenship, to incorporate a subject like this, which is also expensive , probably a good deal for companies, this mistrust could be encouraged and deepened. "This, although Servel opened a public market comment in March to receive proposals on the installation of electronic voting, while seeking to maintain the presence system
The debate over the possibility of establishing an electronic vote resurfaced after the controversy. He faced the citizens, who resorted to this system in his internal choice, in remote mode (that is to say from computers or mobile phones). The other formula is a face-to-face electronic vote such as the one UDI will use again in its December 2 elections.
This option is also included in President Piñera's government program. "Evaluating the introduction of advance electronic voting, to promote and facilitate citizen participation in the electoral process," reads the document, although it is not clear which of the two modalities could be applied
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