not sure of the point that kerry is making with this post. But am
sure that computerized vote counting is fool hardy. The source code
for the vote counting programs has never been revealed by any of the
companies involved and without the ability to see what the program is
doing every step of the way you never know whether it is being rigged.
>Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 07:33:34 -0700 (PDT)
>From: News Bureau - CJPsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: [CJPsa] BANGLA: 3.16 m ‘illegal’ claimants’ names struck off
>
>http://www.hindustantimes.com/nonfram/290799/detSTA08.htm
>
>3.16 m ‘illegal’ claimants’ names struck off
>Subhamoy Chatterjee (Calcutta, July 28)
>
>MORE THAN 3.16 million claimants for inclusion in
>voters’ lists, suspected to have recorded their names
>through dubious means, have been struck off in the
>final electoral rolls published by the State’s
>election department today.
>
>Announcing the publication of the revised voters’s
>lists today, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Jawhar
>Sircar said that a thorough scrutiny of the claims had
>been vigorously carried out over a period of a month
>by 1500-odd officers of the election department as the
>draft rolls showed an abnormally high seven per cent
>increase in the lists since the last Lok Sabha
>election in 1998. The rise was mainly recorded in the
>districts bordering Bangladesh.
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