Online Voting System

Abstract

1. Introduction

“ ONLINE VOTING SYSTEM ” is an online voting technique. In this system, authorized voters can give his\her vote online without going to any physical polling station. There is a database which is maintained in which all the names of voters with complete information is stored.

In “ ONLINE VOTING SYSTEM ” a voter can use his\her voting right online without any difficulty. He\She has to be registered first for him/her to vote. Registration is mainly done by the system administrator for security reasons. The system Administrator registers the voters on a special site of the system visited by him/her only by simply filling a registration form to register voter. Citizens seeking registration are expected to contact the system administrator to submit their details and get their registration done.

2. Objective

“ ONLINE VOTING SYSTEM ” is an online voting technique. In this system, authorized voters can give his\her vote online without going to any physical polling station. A database is maintained in which all the names of voters with complete information are stored.

This project demonstrates how JavaScript can be applied to a real-world Full Stack Web Development problem.

4. Technology Stack

5. System Requirements

General requirements for this technology stack — check the README for exact versions.

• Node.js (LTS) and npm
• A modern web browser
• VS Code or any code editor
• Git (to clone the repository)

6. Installation & Setup

git clone https://github.com/Candida18/Online-Voting-System.git
cd Online-Voting-System

Full setup instructions are in the project README.

7. Future Enhancements

Suggested extensions you can add to make this your own project.

• Add role-based access control
• Deploy on a VPS or cPanel hosting with a custom domain
• Add automated tests and a CI pipeline

8. Viva / Review Questions

Common questions examiners ask for projects in this domain.

1. Explain the frontend, backend and database layers of this application.
2. How is user authentication and authorisation implemented?
3. Describe the main database tables / collections and their relationships.
4. Which REST APIs or routes are exposed and what do they return?
5. How would you deploy this application to production?

9. Source Code & License

This project is developed by Candida18 and published on GitHub under the Apache License 2.0. Please follow the license terms and credit the original author when you use or modify this code.