Brazilian electronic voting machine
Urna electrónica brasileña
- Date
- 1996 · confidence high
- Place
- Superior Electoral Court, Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
- Credited to
- Superior Electoral Court of Brazil
- Field
- Knowledge & symbols
What it is
A voting machine with a numeric keypad and photos of candidates, also designed for voters with low literacy. In 2000 Brazil held its first fully electronic national elections.
What it led to
- results counted within hours for more than 100 million voters
- export of the model to other countries