Asia-Pacific Newsweek
July 7, 2025
Yangon – The Union Political Election Compensation (UEC) in cooperation with the Myanmar Information Compensation held a public promotion event on July 4 to present the Myanmar Electronic Ballot Maker (MEVM), which will certainly be utilized for the very first time in the upcoming basic political election.
Throughout the occasion, at Shwe U Daung Hall in Botaton Community, Dr. Tin Htun Oo, Chairman of the Myanmar Press Board, provided the opening speech. Union Political election Compensation participant U Aung Lwin Oo after that supplied a review of the MEVM system, complied with by a real-time demo and thorough summary of U Nyi Nyi Lwin, Replacement Supervisor of UEC. Media participants utilized equipments to observe the ballot treatments.
As component of the citizen education and learning program, UEC has actually generated 2,500 MEVMs for demo and public training. These equipments have actually been dispersed to different municipalities for promotion tasks. “Thus far, we have actually generated 2,500 equipments for public education and learning. We prepare to generate over 50,000 systems for the real political election,” claimed U Nyi Nyi Lwin.
He worried that MEVM offers a quickly, straightforward and safe and secure ballot procedure with absolutely no threat with secret ballot and denial. These equipments likewise enhance electing effectiveness. When the ballot mores than, these equipments will immediately publish the cause secs, noting the overall variety of elect each event, the precise printing time, and the distinct recognition number of the ballot maker, tally box and control system. Hand-operated computations are just needed when it comes to protests.
” In a couple of secs, you obtain the outcome– exact, clear and deducible,” describes U Nyi Nyi Lwin. “Unless there is a disagreement, there is no demand to open up and count different tallies.”
To day, greater than 100,000 individuals from 5 areas and different ministries have actually taken part in the MEVM understanding meeting. UEC is likewise performing trainer training programs to make sure that these equipments are carried out across the country.
Relating to these electing equipments, making use of digital ballot equipments has actually been accomplished on the Hluttaw Political Election Regulation, Hluttaw Political Election Policy, State, State, Area, Town, Ward and Town System Compensation functional standards, ballot terminal managers, functional standards and handbooks, and so on, and the Supervisor of Electronic Devices U Nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi nyi lwin.
Digital ballot systems, consisting of digital ballot equipments (EVMs), are being utilized in 34 nations around the globe, consisting of Argentina, Brazil, France, the USA, India, Belgium and Venezuela. After examining the digital ballot equipments utilized in these nations, styles that ideal match the proficiency and understanding of Myanmar citizens have actually been created.
The safety of Myanmar digital ballot maker is that it does not consist of the Net, wifi or Bluetooth system; it does not consist of OS such as smart phones and computer systems such as Android OS; the microcontroller system is straightforward and safe and secure and will certainly be set up in a noticeable place within the ballot terminal. The switches utilized for ballot are switches that can be utilized countless times.
