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most citedAn analysis of New South Wales electronic vote counting

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cs.CY2025

To whom did my vote go?

Andrew Conway, Michelle Blom, Alexander Ek +3

Single Transferable Vote (STV) counting, used in several jurisdictions in Australia, is a system for choosing multiple election winners given voters' preferences among candidates.…

cs.CR2024

Security analysis of the Australian Capital Territory's eVACS 2020/2024 paperless direct recording electronic voting system

Chris Culnane, Andrew Conway, Vanessa Teague +1

This report describes the implications for eVACS of two cryptographic errors in the Ada Web Services Library that it depends on. We identified these errors in the course of examini…

cs.CY2024

Idiosyncratic properties of Australian STV election counting

Andrew Conway, Michelle Blom, Alexander Ek +3

Single Transferable Vote (STV) counting, used in several jurisdictions in Australia, is a system for choosing multiple election winners given voters' preferences over candidates. T…

cs.CY2020

Random errors are not necessarily politically neutral

Michelle Blom, Andrew Conway, Peter J. Stuckey +2

Errors are inevitable in the implementation of any complex process. Here we examine the effect of random errors on Single Transferable Vote (STV) elections, a common approach to de…

cs.CY2020★ 1 cited

You can do RLAs for IRV

Michelle Blom, Andrew Conway, Dan King +4

The City and County of San Francisco, CA, has used Instant Runoff Voting (IRV) for some elections since 2004. This report describes the first ever process pilot of Risk Limiting Au…

cs.CR2019

Auditing Indian Elections

Vishal Mohanty, Nicholas Akinyokun, Andrew Conway +3

Indian Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will be fitted with printers that produce Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) in time for the 2019 general election. VVPATs provid…

cs.CR2016★ 6 cited

An analysis of New South Wales electronic vote counting

Andrew Conway, Michelle Blom, Lee Naish +1

We re-examine the 2012 local government elections in New South Wales, Australia. The count was conducted electronically using a randomised form of the Single Transferable Vote (STV…

cs.CR2016★ 4 cited

Auditing Australian Senate Ballots

Berj Chilingirian, Zara Perumal, Ronald L. Rivest +6

We explain why the Australian Electoral Commission should perform an audit of the paper Senate ballots against the published preference data files. We suggest four different post-e…