Essays about: "Election Problems"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 essays containing the words Election Problems.

  1. 16. The Politics of Electoral Reform in the United Kingdom - A Window of Opportunity?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Helena Härshammar; [2010]
    Keywords : electoral reform; multiple streams; United Kingdom; power maximizing approach; agenda setting; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The first-past-the-post electoral system employed in British general elections has remained virtually unchanged for over a century. It is therefore of historical relevance that a referendum on the Alternative Vote is planned for May 2011. READ MORE

  3. 17. Electronic Voting; A Possible Solution for Sub-Saharan Africa? : A focus on the Ghanaian Electoral System

    University essay from IHH, Informatik

    Author : Nana Afua Boamah Gyimah; Bertrand Asongwe Tita; [2010]
    Keywords : Democracy; Elections; Electronic Voting E-voting ; Electronic Voting Machines EVM ; Information and Communication Technology ICT ; Sub-Saharan Africa SSA ;

    Abstract : One of the major reasons for political instability in Sub-Saharan Africa originates from the way elections are conducted. Most African countries have quite a handful of electoral malpractices which lead to political instability, civil wars and low economic growth. READ MORE

  4. 18. INFORMATION FLOW IN A RESTRUCTURED NIGERIA NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM : Election and Census Fraud Solution

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Christopher Lucky Ojaide; [2010]
    Keywords : Identification; Authentication;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT An effective national identification system is a necessity in any national government for the proper implementation and execution of its governmental policies and duties. This thesis aims at restructuring Nigeria national identification system so as to make it effective in addressing its political and civil problems, which ranges from manipulated census count figures and electoral fraud to economic fraud and civil problems. READ MORE

  5. 19. Structural Design of an RFID-Based System : a way of solving some election problems in Africa

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för för interaktion och systemdesign

    Author : Isong Bassey; Adetayo Adedigba; [2008]
    Keywords : ICTs; RFID; Election Problems; EPC code; ID card;

    Abstract : In this thesis work, two major problems confronting elections system in Africa; multiple registrations and diversion/shortages of election materials, taking the Nigerian content into consideration is addressed. These problems have been described as being so corrosive in nature such that ICTs in the form of eVoting if fully implemented will only compound or exacerbate the current situation due to poor ICTs awareness in the continent. READ MORE

  6. 20. Mexico´s Transition to Democracy : And Problems of Consolidation

    University essay from IHH, Statsvetenskap

    Author : Zoran Dimoski; [2008]
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    Abstract : Abstract This thesis deals with Mexico’s transition to democracy, and its problems of consolidation. Mexico has an authoritarian heritage which still, eight years after the historic election in 2000 and the coming of an electoral democracy, causes great problems in society. READ MORE