PRNNS: Voter demographics drive choice of OCR-VA pilot site
The Election Commission introduces a pilot digital voter attendance system which allows real-time collection of voter turnout data by age and gender as part of...
THE Election Commission (EC) has begun testing a digital voter attendance system aimed at improving election management efficiency, using the 16th Negeri Sembilan state election as a platform to assess the potential of technology-driven polling administration.
The Optical Character Recognition Voter Attendance (OCR-VA) system was piloted at Sekolah Menengah Agama (SMA) Dato Klana Petra Maamor in Ampangan, chosen for its diverse voter demographics that include different age groups and backgrounds.
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- Aug 1, 2026
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