Implementation of Election System Using Blockchain Technology

Abstract

Online voting system the most suitable replacement for the older generations paper ballot system and the nowadays trending Electronic Voting Machines (EVM). Every year by year the technology tries to reach its peak with immense exploration by revolutionizing the technology which makes the human life with more coloring. Today's Internet gives us access to a wide range of resources, information easily in a second. Among other such experiments is Blockchain. With its special features such as consistency and architecture, many companies, applications are increasingly moving towards them. One major usage of blockchain can be found in electronic-voting system. We can ensure the transparency of the election by placing all messages or details in the Ethereum blockchain, which keeps the privacy of each voter protected with maximum security and provides an effective sign-up process. Blockchain advantages on online-voting systems includes nonchangeable feature called immutable ledger of votes casted using time stamp method, security of voting system, instant validation of votes and counting of votes and updating in public ledger which does not depending upon the number of nodes in the blockchain network.