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Just the rumour of "Cameras are recording who votes" could significantly alter the willingness of people to vote.
by josho 6y ago
Just the rumour of "Cameras are recording who votes" could significantly alter the willingness of people to vote.
- DoofusOfDeath 6y agoIIUC, this particular article deals only with keeping a camera on the ballot box after it's been sealed, and on the subsequent vote-counting. So I don't think this poses a risk to anonymous voting per se.
- FireBeyond 6y agoBut as we see from even comments in this article, the lack of clarity around this is probably enough to chill some potential voters from participating, correctly or otherwise.