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ONLINE VOTING SYSTEM with MULTIPLE SECURITY LAYERS Akash Shukla1 , Anshika Singh2 , Dr. Ashish Baiswar3 1UG student of Department of Information Technology, Shri Ramswaroop Memorial College of Engineering and
Management Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
2UG student of Department of Information Technology, Shri Ramswaroop Memorial College of Engineering and
Management Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
3Associate Professor, Department of Information Technology, Shri Ramswaroop Memorial College of Engineering and
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Abstract- Today's digital society embraces increasing
transparent and credible. Another major issue with traditional systems is the accessibility. People residing outside the country, disabled people, undercover agents, etc fail to cast their vote as they are unable to reach the polling booths.
transformation in technologies. With these advancements, comes the concern regarding security and accuracy. This paper considers the same and put forth the solution of the concerns. It investigates the architecture, functionality and security of an online voting system. It considers the architectural design of the system, primarily focusing on the integration of strong security mechanisms. Top priorities of the system include biometric authentication and secure user identification. The study also includes barcode technology, facial recognition, and OTP verification in order to improve system integrity.
3. PROPOSED SYSTEM The proposed system for online voting has multiple security layers which helps to strengthen the election process. The system strongly emphasize on uncompromising security measures by using Django for back-end, MySQL for database, and HTML, CSS, JavaScript for front-end development. It also offers secure user authentication by using OTPs(One Time Passwords), biometric verification like facial [2],[3] recognition using dlib library and barcode voting ID verification using OpenCV and Pyzbar library.
1. INTRODUCTION A series of major changes can be seen in many areas including the conduct of democratic elections. The possible reason largely include the global shift towards the technological integration. This paper presents an innovative online voting system which is based on Django, MySQL, HTML, CSS and JavaScript with multiple layers of security. The system is an integration of biometrics, secure user authentication, OTP verification[3], facial recognition using dlib library, barcode recognition OpenCV and Pyzbar library [4], and more to ensure the integrity and credibility of the voting process. The system works to improve the reliability and effectiveness of voting system in the digital age.
The described security measures are taken in order to make the online voting platform user-friendly, transparent, accessible, and credible.
4. OBJECTIVE
2. EXISTING SYSTEM EVMs(Electronic Voting Machines) form the foundation of primary voting system but have concerns including possibility of tampering, their security and absence of thorough electoral control. Even programs like VVPAT(Voter Verifiable Paper Verification) which aims to promote transparency fails to convince people with its security and openness. Although, existing electoral systems are widely used , yet face constant criticism. They need to guarantee democratic processes by being more
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The foremost aim of the project is to design and develop a sophisticated online voting system which includes a wide range of security layers. The system seeks to enable voter ID and Aadhaar card authentication along with gathering personal information and password creation to streamline user registration process.[1] It uses authentication technology that includes face recognition and voter ID barcode scanning. It aims at providing a safe user login process that combines registration credentials with OTP(One Time Password) verification[3]. It also intends to put in place a framework for voters in order to keep the track of number of votes casted.
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