Allow people to record a short sentence describing briefly why they voted for who they did.
Hey, it'd be interesting.
Additional: This could actually be used as a sort of makeshift democracy. Referendums inconvenience people, but if so many people voted for X because he plans Y, then that could be used to decide what gets funded more.-- Snuffkin, Dec 20 2005 its called an anno.
I don't like the idea but I think you have a cute name (unless you have a cold that is)-- po, Dec 20 2005 I think [Snuffkin] means real voting, not HB voting.-- bungston, Dec 20 2005 oops!
merry christmas, bung!-- po, Dec 20 2005 I like the idea of being "infurriated". Sounds cosy.-- lostdog, Dec 20 2005 I like the idea that you can find out why people vote a certain way. I would suggest a multiple choice list of reasons which could be ticked :- My friend told me; I don't know; I always vote this way; They looked the most pleasant on telly...
At least the answers might help us sort out the problems with our current voting systems-- VaquitaTim, Oct 01 2009 A keyboard+screen at the exit of a polling booth might count. And probably be a lot more cheaper as well!
VaquitaTim , might be easier for people to type hashtags instead of multiple choices.-- mofosyne, Nov 30 2014 I think we should move voting day to July 4th, or perhaps free slurpy day.-- RayfordSteele, Dec 02 2014 random, halfbakery