Rose56@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 12 days agoSome Conservative supporters question whether the polls can be trustedwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkSome Conservative supporters question whether the polls can be trustedwww.cbc.caRose56@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 12 days agomessage-square43fedilink
minus-squareMohamed@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·12 days agoNo, we don’t use machines in Canada, nor is there a plan to introduce them.
minus-squareOneClappedCheek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·12 days agoI voted using a machine in the last provincial election in BC. I wouldn’t be so certain that there is no plan to introduce them federally.
minus-squarekent_eh@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·12 days ago1: that’s provincial not federal. 2: you still marked a paper ballot. The machine simply scanned it. The paper ballots are still available for hand counting. 3: those counting machines aren’t internet connected.
No, we don’t use machines in Canada, nor is there a plan to introduce them.
I voted using a machine in the last provincial election in BC. I wouldn’t be so certain that there is no plan to introduce them federally.
1: that’s provincial not federal.
2: you still marked a paper ballot. The machine simply scanned it. The paper ballots are still available for hand counting.
3: those counting machines aren’t internet connected.