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I remember the first time I got to vote in a serious election. I was in my first year of college, and Canada was gearing up to elect a new Prime Minister or go with the incumbent. Sure I voted for NHL All-Star Teams in the past, and less impactful votes. But the All-Star thing […]

STV is a voting system that’s based on voters using the Preferential Voting method to vote, with the results being tallied using proportional representation. And it seems to have gained a strong following because it ensures that every vote counts, to ensure a better level of democracy.  It’s gained popularity in Europe, wher

ElectionBuddy is primarily used for online elections that have positions and the candidates running for those positions.  However, There are plenty of interesting uses that you might not necessarily think of when you set up an account with ElectionBuddy, especially during the summer when fun should be had by all! Here are s

Sometimes holding an election to find out election nominees is just as useful as the election itself. A successful election is only as good as the crop of candidates voters can choose from. That’s why we offer the ability to organize announcement elections and let eligible voters nominate their candidates. Announcements will automatical

You know it’s going to be a good day when you pass a milestone like this before even having coffee. ElectionBuddy.com has now hosted over 1000 elections, with well over 130,000 votes cast! What a treat to wake up to! How did this happen? Well, a few reasons… A shift to the online game Over recent […]

The Internet is a wonderful thing isn’t it? You can shop, socialize, book flights and vacations, bank, and conduct business – all from the comfort of your couch (and more often than not, from your Email’s Inbox). And in recent years, the number of elections and polls held online have risen. Heck, even Canada’s federal […]

Wow! We’ve hit an ElectionBuddy.com milestone – 100,000 votes cast in over 800 online elections. Thank you for all the electronic election love you’ve shown us. The ElectionBuddy community is one of the most organized and efficient online communities out there. They embrace easy and secure online voting software and e-voting electio