DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN E-VOTING MOBILE APPLICATION

The fundamental right to vote or simply voting in elections forms the basis of democracy. conduct periodic, competitive, participatory, credible and non-violent is one main yardsticks used determine democratic condition a state. In Nigeria, have been conducted using manual system ever since we started practicing democracy 1999, but these means, marred with lot electoral malpractices hitches. These include; violent attacks on voters, result manipulations, buying, remoteness polling centers etc. are enough reasons that necessitate development implementation an electronic goes long way addressing most problems. Nigeria’s first election was introduced February 6, 2018 Kaduna state independent commission (KAD-SIECOM). (KAD-SSIECOM) has appointed EMPTECH provide integrated solution for purpose conducting local government council 23 councils 2018. e-voting aims at eliminating bottlenecks evident such as; lengthy registration process, unnecessary movement votes units, violence ultimately, incredibility votes. This achieved by developing time effective platform which registers voter assigns their voter’s card immediately. also gets from nearest safe convenient unit counted where it belongs. results obtained subsequent tests were very impressive terms time, security accuracy as compared system. Such all capabilities will go ameliorating aforementioned problems existing Nigerian process.