http://www.indianevm.com/blogs/?p=94
Sudan: Carter Center calls Sudan voting 'non-transparent'
http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/carter-center-calls-sudan-voting-non-transparent-93283404.html The Carter Center said Sudan's recent elections were "highly chaotic, non-transparent and vulnerable to electoral manipulation."
UK: The Brits...No Diebold!
http://www.thomhartmann.com/forum/2010/05/britsno-diebold
UK: David Cameron Is UK's New Prime Minister
http://thevitimes.org/?p=12203
http://www.hackneycitizen.co.uk/2010/05/11/councils-conduct-of-elections-an-embarrassment-say-hackney-mps/comment-page-1/ Re-elected Diane Abbott and Meg Hillier call for official enquiry, other candidates also raise concerns
UK: General Election 2010: Electoral Commission 'lacked grasp of reality'
The woman who presided over last week's voting chaos "lacked a grasp of reality" in running a general election, Britain most senior returning officer has claimed.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/election-2010/7701561/General-Election-2010-Electoral-Commission-lacked-grasp-of-reality.html
Jenny Watson, who earns 100,000 for working a three day week as chairman of the Electoral Commission quango, has faced an angry response from thousands of voters who were unable to exercise their democratic right on May 6.
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the same system had coped perfectly well in the past, often with higher turnouts of voters.
UK: Locking out voters is not exactly democratic
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/election-2010/7707301/Locking-out-voters-is-not-exactly-democratic.html
UK: A laughing stock in the eyes of the world
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/election/article-1274198/UK-ELECTION-RESULTS-2010-A-laughing-stock-eyes-world.html
Before 1997 the British electoral system, in the hands of local returning officers, functioned smoothly.
But, with its instincts for bureaucratic tinkering and central control, Labour chose to change the system and hand oversight of the job to a new quango, the Electoral Commission.
The result, inevitably, has been widespread confusion and inefficiency ...
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