electronic voting
nounUK /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɒnɪk ˈvəʊtɪŋ/
US /ɪˌlɛkˈtrɑːnɪk ˈvoʊtɪŋ/
Using computers or machines to choose someone or decide something.
The school used electronic voting so students could pick the class president on tablets.
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2. Casting votes over the internet from a computer or phone.
Many people liked electronic voting because they could vote from home.
3. Counting votes with electronic machines instead of by hand.
Electronic voting made the results come out much faster.
4. A system where voters press buttons on a screen to make choices.
The town tried electronic voting at the community meeting.