Harnessing the Power of Blockchain to Create a Decentralized E-Voting Infrastructure for Modern Democracies
In the contemporary age of digital transformation, it is imperative to safeguard the authenticity and confidentiality of electoral processes to uphold democratic ideals. The conventional methods of voting often face various challenges, including fraud, tampering, and lack of transparency. This academic research offers a detailed exploration and idea of online voting system that utilizes blockchain technology. By capitalizing on the centralized and mutable characteristics of blockchain, the proposed system aims to hinder the security, transparency, and reliability of the voting process. By thoroughly examining the fundamental aspects of blockchain, the architecture of the system, security mechanisms, and potential applications, this paper delivers valuable insights into the transformative capabilities of blockchain-based online voting systems. Through its examination of crucial concerns encompassing electoral governance, like data integrity and voter anonymity, this investigation contributes to the advancement of democratic practices in the digital era.
Authors
- R. Arun Prasath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0892-2459)
- R Gowtham
- Ashok Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8947-8687)
- Ibrahim Gadli
- Aman Kumar Parihar
- Aswin Kumar E
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/iccpct61902.2024.10673330
- Primary Topic
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00