E-Voting System Using Proof of Voting (PoV) Consensus Algorithm Using Block Chain Technology

2018 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ketulkumar Govindbhai Chaudhari

Building an electronic casting a ballot framework that fulfills the lawful necessities of administrators has been a test. An appropriated record innovation is an energizing mechanical headway in the Information Technology world. This paper intends to assess the utilization of block chain as administration to actualize dispersed electronic casting a ballot framework. The paper elicit ate the prerequisites of structure electronic casting a ballot framework and distinguishes the lawful and mechanical constraints of utilizing block chain as an administration for acknowledging such frameworks. The paper assesses a portion of the prominent block chain systems that offer block chain as aadministration. This paper proposes a novel electronic casting a ballot framework dependent on block chain that tends to all constraints. All the more for the most part this paper assesses the capability of dispersed record advancements through the portrayal of a contextual analysis, to be specificthe procedure of a race and actualizing a block chain-based application which improves the security and diminishes the expense of facilitating an across the nation decision.


Author(s):  
Rupali Deshmukh ◽  
Olivia Biswas ◽  
Servina Bardeskar ◽  
Harshavardhan Lad
Keyword(s):  

A blockchain is decentralized immutable ledger technology maintaining integrity. So to conduct tamperproof election it’s one of the approach towards it. Smart contracts are Self executed code that is written on Ethereum platform in blockchain. An E-voting system should be completely secure and does not allow voting twice that is double spending in blockchain. So it should be completely transparent. In research work electronic voting application is implemented and tested using smart contract on Ethereum platform with the help of metamask wallet. The results of ballots and votes will be stored on Ethereum blockchain with the help of consensus algorithm proof of stake. This consensus is used in validating a transaction with concept of majority approval. Current electronic voting system requires a centralized authority to control the procedure from ballot input to result output and for monitoring of election. While blockchain technology provide decentralized system which is open across connected nodes. Blockchain assets provide increased level of system security from hacking and fraud. Every transaction in blockchain is time-stamped and signed digitally with the help of cryptographic algorithms, and it assigns unique hash value to every block so it can be trace easily. Blockchain technology is one of solutions because it embraces a decentralized system and the entire databases are owned by many users. The blockchain technology also has much vulnerability due to which many attacks like 51% attack, Double Spending attack, DDOS attack, Sybil attack, Eclipse attack and Routing attack can be performed on it.


Author(s):  
Shantanu bindewari ◽  
Jayesh Surana

The transparency of the block-chain allows more auditing and considerate of elections. These attributes are particular of the necessities of a voting system. These features derive from decentralized network, and can bring additional democratic processes to elections, particularly to direct election systems. For e-voting to develop further open, transparent, and independently auditable, a possible resolution would be base it on blockchain technology. In this research work to proposed technique for voting system using blockchain. The blockchain will be publicly provable and distributed in a method that no one will be intelligent to corrupt it. In this research work proposed a blockchain-based model with Consensus Protocol and SHA256 hash algorithm related with the priorities of the ballot-privacy, veri?ability, suitability, extensiveness, uniqueness, sturdiness, and coercion- resistance.


Voting is the principal incident in any democratic country. Generally voting is done using ballots system, but this technique is ancient and can be easily sabotaged. There is a necessity to bring in new technologies to ensure effective implementation of digital voting systems. The security of digital voting is a significant aspect for implementation and must meet the requirements to be appropriate for trust worthiness. Block chain technology provides reliable electronic voting system that can be secured by adding more decision so that the possible attacks can be avoided. Block chain technology based on crypto currency implements diffused database architecture with transaction records secured by transactions.


Author(s):  
Ashwini Solankar, Et. al.

Expanding advanced innovation has revolutionized the life of individuals. In this digital world many countries are trying to initiate an E-voting system in regular election process. Researchers are looking forward for the innovative ideas for secure and user friendly system. Block chain is one of the novel concepts that come with number of features to develop E-services. By embracing block chain in the circulation of databases on e-casting ballot frameworks, one can decrease the duping wellsprings of database control. This venture intends to execute casting a ballot result utilizing block chain calculation from each place of decision. In proposed system we have chosen Block chain for its decentralized framework and Here in security and data integrity is mainly achieved by making use of Visual Cryptography (VC) concept. This VC technique comes in when user casts vote on an E-voting portal.


Nowadays, crypto currency has become a trending theme within the software package globe. Crypto currency may be a digital quality that’s meant to operate as a dealings medium that utilizes sturdy cryptography to secure asset exchange and make sure plus transfer. Crypto currency is in addition spoken as digital suburbanised cash. Block chain stores knowledge concerning dealings which will be accustomed assess transaction trait. This voting system deals with multi chain block chain technology. We can define block chain as a digital transaction which is used to record financial transactions also as totally different transactions. As a result of the knowledge keep within the block chain isn’t related to personal identifiable information, it’s such a fanonymity attribute. Blockchain allows dealings and verification to be clear. The options of this block chain technology are useful in powerful voting system,robustness, obscurity and transparency. The electoral system is our country’s core. Veri- fication of fingerprints employed in this theme to authenticate identity of electors.


2020 ◽  
Vol 17 (11) ◽  
pp. 4890-4896
Author(s):  
S. Mahalakshmi ◽  
N. Archana ◽  
B. Sundarambal ◽  
A. Dineshkumar

Nowadays the growth of digital technology has increased since it is more helpful for people. The main threats in the general ballot system are security and transparency. The current voting system is a centralized system based on a single organization. Main issue in the ordinary method is that only one organization maintains the entire database since it is centralized. The problem is that the organization can make unauthorized access to the database and alter the data or remove the data from the database which leads to loss/change of data. The better solution for this problem is making the existing election system decentralized. For making the database decentralized we use block chain technology. By using this technology we can make the datas more secure and not accessed by anyone. So there is no loss/change of data. Implementing blockchain in e-voting systems can reduce the unauthorized database manipulations. AES algorithm can be used to encrypt the data from the fingerprint sensor. This paper also presents various studies on the existing e-voting systems and shows how our voting system is better and different from the former.


Author(s):  
Akshaya Selva S ◽  
Anusuya R V ◽  
Dhanya N K ◽  
Sharmila Rani D

Democratic voting is a crucial and serious event in a country. The most common way in a country votes through a paper based system, but is it not time to bring voting into the 21st century of modern technology Digital voting system uses electronic devices such as voting machines or an internet browser to cast votes. These are sometimes referred to as e-voting where voting use a machine in a polling station and i-voting when using a web browser. Security of digital voting is always the biggest concern to implement a digital voting system. One way the security issues can be potentially solved through the technology of block chain. Block chain technology originates from the architectural design of the cryptocurrency bitcoin. With the use of block chains a secure and robust system for 4 digital voting can be devised. The report outlines our idea of how block chain technology could be used to implement a secure digital voting system.


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