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Mobile Phones for voting in Election.

My Prompt : Is there a cryptographic method in such a way that in a group of voting, it is not possible to identify to what candidate each voter has voted but can evaluate the totals received by each candidate? Chat GPT response : Yes, there is a cryptographic concept that facilitates anonymous voting, ensuring that individual votes remain private while allowing for the accurate tallying of votes for each candidate. This concept is known as "homomorphic encryption."   In the context of voting :   1.    Homomorphic Encryption : Using this cryptographic method, each vote is encrypted in such a way that the encrypted votes can be combined to produce an encrypted tally. Once combined, this encrypted tally can be decrypted to reveal the total number of votes for each candidate, but individual votes cannot be decrypted to determine how each person voted. 2.    Mix-nets : This is another approach where encrypted votes are shuffled or "mixed" toget...

Electoral Reforms

    CHAPTER ONE Points-based solution to seat-based  Voting Everyone wants a system change, but none knows how to implement it. Most hope for a messiah, an individual that will clean the country from corruption. The point missed by everyone is, rulers are corrupt because the society is either corrupt or ignorant or both. They expect a sudden drastic change in government. This is detrimental to all! One rogue will be replaced by another rogue, most probably a military ruler which cannot be disposed in his lifetime and what follows will be a continuous dictatorship, goodbye  for democracy forever! Economy will collapse. Large suction of vulnerable people, like old, sick, and young children, will die because of lack of medicine and food.   Using a new voting system, delivers a system change from top, the parliament! Implement a voting system similar to pre 1978 polling divisions, but instead of one member one vote in parliament, each member's points will ...