e-Elections
Complex, Combined Scottish Elections
“Shetland had one of the most successful elections on record, in terms of candidate participation, voter turnout, speed of completion of both counts and overall satisfaction with the process.”
Non-Statutory National Park Authority Elections
"This has been a very positive and efficient way to count election results.”
Combined 2004 London Mayor, Assembly and EU Elections
When the Government announced that the elections for the London Mayor and Assembly would be combined with the European elections on June 10th 2004, e-Counting was the only viable option because of the sheer size and complexity of the count.
This election was of historic significance to both Oman and DRS. For Oman, it was the first time that all its citizens over the age of 21 were eligible to vote; for DRS, it was the first time that its e-counting technology had been used in a Middle Eastern election.
All Postal Voting - The Way Forward
“…postal voting was by far the most popular method. The e-counting technology seamlessly integrated with the other channels and enabled results to be declared in record time. The election count was a complete success.”
“The e-counting equipment delivered a fast and accurate result in record time. If the election had been counted manually it would have taken up to eight hours. DRS delivered the results in around three. The system worked very well and in line with expectations.”
Local Elections e-counting in Westminster
“If a manual method of counting was used, it would have taken around eight hours to complete. DRS counted the votes quickly and accurately in record time taking just two and a half hours.”
Electronic Vote Counting in London in 2000
The automated vote counting of the London Assembly and Mayoral elections was one of the most complex logistical projects that DRS had ever managed. It was a huge success, delivering a clear and accurate result overnight – a complete demonstration of fast, accurate and time critical data capture.
On the strength of the success of the complex London Mayoral & Assembly elections in 2000, the Hong Kong government had no hesitation of turning to DRS for help in managing its LEGCO elections.
Open List Proportional Elections in Norway
This highly complex voting system supports multiple transferable voting using Optical Mark Reading technology.
Complex ballot counting in Bosnia
The use of scannable ballots and e-Counting was a key feature in the success of the very complex 1998 elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina.