Polling station
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A polling place is where voters cast their ballots in elections. The phrase polling station is also used in American English, British English and Canadian English although a polling place is the build
A polling station situated inside a suburban library in the north of Cambridge during the 2005 United Kingdom general election
New York polling place c. 1900, showing voting booths on the left
Voting booth from Connecticut, USA; late 20th century
A church being used as a polling station in the 2015 United Kingdom general election
Voting machine
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A voting machine is a machine used to record votes in an election without paper. The first voting machines were mechanical but it is increasingly more common to use electronic voting machines. Traditi
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…choice in secret. If a ballot paper is used, this will be placed into a ballot box in front of witnesses who cannot see for whom the vote has been cast. Voting machines may be employed instead. Some polling places are temporary structures. A portable cabin may be specially sited for an election and removed afterwards…
The Votomatic vote recorder, a punched card voting machine originally developed in the mid-1960s
DRE with paper for voter to verify (VVPAT)
A medium-speed central-count ballot scanner, the DS450 made by Election Systems & Software, can scan and sort about 4000 ballots per hour.
The Advanced Voting Solutions WINvote voting machine in Arlington County, Virginia