From Conventional Voting to Blockchain Voting: Categorization of Different Voting Mechanisms

Abstract

For the development of society and the enhancement of citizen's civic knowledge, voting plays an incredibly important role in many forms of practice as a guiding factor for the true growth of democracy. The world's electoral mechanism has been marked by several structural problems, leading in an election being held by a dishonest candidate. Scientists were mentally, psychologically, socially and critically worried about the mismanagement of electoral processes documented at various stages of selecting a leader. Deal with the question about how to protect dishonest participants in elections from unethical practices such as bribery and spoofing are a great concern. The results of making a dishonest participant a winner are bad administration, uncertainty and diversification for the financial benefit of public funds. Approaches ought to be created to fix the issues of the electoral processes. Thus, this paper concentrated on a systematic analysis of multiple forms of voting with blockchain and without blockchain by numerous researchers as a forum to find vulnerabilities or weaknesses and propose a perfect voting mechanism to fulfill all the properties requires in voting system.