ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEMS USING PAILLIER CRYPTOSYSTEM BASED ON HOMOMORPHIC ENCRYPTION

Electronic voting methods have opened up new possibilities for democratic procedures that are effective and open to all.However, concerns regarding the integrity and privacy of votes persist.The Paillier cryptosystem is used in this research's advanced electronic voting system to increase security and safeguard voter privacy.This research intends to create a trustworthy framework that enables accurate vote tallying while preserving voter anonymity by incorporating strong cryptographic techniques.The design, implementation, and cryptographic processes of the advanced electronic voting system are all examined in depth in this research.This novel strategy is based on the Paillier cryptosystem, which is renowned for its high security features and homomorphic encryption abilities.The proposed architecture enables accurate counting of encrypted votes while maintaining the privacy of individual ballots through homomorphic encryption.In order to develop a user-friendly system that voters and election officials can easily accept, the research also looks into pragmatic issues like scalability, usability, and auditability.The results of this study have important significance for the development of democratic processes.This study aims to increase voter confidence in elections by implementing a safe and privacy-preserving electronic voting system.