Election Authority says ballot system is behind election incidents

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Election Authority says ballot system is behind election incidents
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Recently, the Electoral Ballot Committee was tasked with re-examining the Swedish ballot papers and is looking at a design with greater emphasis on checkboxes, among other things.

The Election Authority advocates a system in which parties do not distribute or deliver ballots themselves.

In many countries, the ballot is a valuable document that you receive at the polling station. That way, you know that it is printed correctly and that the correct things are written on it, says Anna Nyqvist.

Several incidents have occurred during this year's elections.

The largest proportion concerns ballots - stolen, moved or lost.

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