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Civil Identification Project for Peru Feasibility Study
This study discusses the support which IFES provided IDENTIDAD (Peru) in its important task of issuing reliable and secure identification documents to Peruvian citizens in order that they may, among other important activities, participate in the electoral processes of the country.
October 31, 1997
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Primera Exposicion de Sistemas Automatizados para Elecciones
“First Show of Automated Electoral Systems” is a program schedule, available in Spanish, issued in 1997 by the National Electoral Council in Venezuela. The document lists the hours and events to take place on September 15/16/17, 1997 in regards with the introduction of an automated electoral system.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Electronic Transmission of Election Materials/ Manual for Local Election Officials
The “Electronic Transmission of Election Materials Manual” Is provided for local election officials and gives detailed instructions on the use of electronic transmission, how to handle faced documents, the process of storing ballots, the preparation of transmission coversheets, and frequently asked questions and answers. This informational document was prepared by the Federal Voting Assistance Program from the Office of the Secretary of Defense for the year 1996.
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Venezuela Election Technology Assessment
This report describes the use of the automated vote-counting technology introduced in Venezuela for the December 1995 elections. Additionally, the report analyzes the electoral results and the various electoral systems and organizations involved. Lastly, the report reviews voter registration, the political parties represented and the electoral system.
November 30, 1995
Election Material
Ballot
Brazil General Election Electionic Ballot 1995
Printout of a sample electronic ballot from the Brazil in the Region of Minas Gerais.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Noveau: Scrutin electronique
“Nouveau: Scrutin Electronique” is an August 1995 pamphlet, available in French, which provides instructions and basic information on the Municipal Election set to happen on the November 5th 1995 in the town of Hull in Canada. The document, published by the Bureau of the President of the Election in Hull, includes a map of electoral districts, information on how to register and vote and most importantly it informs readers that this election will feature electronic ballot boxes which will count votes automatically as ballots are cast.
Publication
Report/Paper
Colombia 1994 Elections: Election Technology Assessment Report, March 24, 1995
This report assesses the level and us of technology in Columbia during to the 1994 municipal and departmental elections. The report provides a historical background of elections and democracy in Columbia and an in-depth discussion of the Columbian Electoral System. Sample ballots and electoral diagrams appear in the document. The report ends with various methods of voter education, results transmission and dissemination.
March 23, 1995
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Report/Paper
Brazil 1994 Election: Technology Assessment Report, February 28, 1995
This Election Technology Assessment from the 1994 elections in Brazil details IFES’ audit of the vote tabulation software used in Brazilian elections. The report focuses on the technological innovations in Brazilian electoral administration, the future direction of its modernization, and the applicability of the concepts and technologies involved to election administration in other countries.
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IFES conducted studies on the Brazilian development of a cost-effective indigenous election technology which could be applied to other developing countries.
February 27, 1995
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Eleicao Municipal de Xaxim
“Municipal Election of Xaxim” is a flyer, available in Portuguese, showing a sample of the keyboard used by the microcomputer in the electoral cabin for the February 12, 1995 Municipal Election in Xaxim, Brazil. The flyer was issued in 1995 by the Regional Electoral Tribunal of Santa Catarina, Brazil and intended to familiarize voters with the voting procedure inside the electoral cabin.
Election Material
Civic Education Material
Register of Electors
“Register of Electors” is a flyer from 1995, published in both French and English copies by Elections Canada, which explains the “register of electors” project - a register of electors intended as a national database of voters shared among all electoral jurisdictions. The document explains the goals and history of the project and how it will benefit Canadian voters.