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There is nothing military about the nuclear bomb it takes out the poulace who carnt get away the way the military can.

MAD “mutually assured destruction is not a way of life,the bottom of the rat race doesnt appreciate the label of madness as it is the most common cause of death,just another twisted way of leading the poor majority, into foul pasture.

Change our voting sytems to where everyones individual vote counts and regain our natural humanity

Parliamentary digital services, network security engineers, and internal systems administrators are responsible for building and maintaining the technology that tracks phone or electronic votes onto a central scoreboard in a parliament building. [1, 2]

Depending on the specific country and how the technology is set up, the configuration typically involves the following key groups:

## 1. The Tech Teams Behind the System

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* Parliamentary Digital Service (PDS): Most modern parliaments have dedicated internal IT divisions (such as the UK’s [Parliamentary Digital Service](https://www.parliament.uk/…/mobile-app-for-vote…/)). They develop custom apps, such as the PeerHub portal used by the House of Lords, which lets politicians authenticate their identity and cast a vote on their smartphones. [1, 3]

* Third-Party Contractors: Governments frequently hire specialized electronic voting firms like [Smartmatic](https://www.smartmatic.com/…/london-e-counting…/) or Scytl to build the secure back-end networks, provide encrypted tablets, and connect the votes to the chamber’s displays. [4, 5]

* Network & Cybersecurity Engineers: Because a parliament building is a prime target for state-sponsored cyberattacks, highly specialized cybersecurity teams manage the end-to-end encryption so votes cannot be intercepted, manipulated, or jammed. [6]

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## 2. How the “Phone to Scoreboard” Flow Works

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* The Input (Phones/Tablets): When a vote (or “division”) is called, politicians log into a secure, geo-fenced app on their parliamentary-issued devices. They must pass biometric authentication (like a fingerprint or facial scan) or secure passcodes. [3, 4, 7]

* The Central Tally: The encrypted data is transmitted instantly to a secure local server housed inside the parliament building. [8]

* The Central Scoreboard: The local server processes the tallies and immediately sends the data to the large electronic display boards inside the debating chamber, updating the “Ayes” and “Noes” in real time. [1, 4]

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## 3. Current Real-World Status

While many global parliaments use electronic voting buttons at fixed desks (like the European Parliament), phone-based voting is heavily debated. [4, 9]

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* During the pandemic, the UK House of Lords successfully implemented smartphone voting via [PeerHub](https://www.cpahq.org/…/blog-post…/online-voting/).

* The House of Commons chose a middle-ground approach: MPs still walk into physical rooms, but clerks record their presence on tablets, instantly broadcasting the live results to a public mobile app called CommonsVotes. Parliament launched a fresh inquiry into making electronic voting permanent. [1, 3, 4, 10]

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[1] [https://www.parliament.uk](https://www.parliament.uk/…/mobile-app-for-vote…/)

[2] [https://www.gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/…/transforming-for-a-digital-future…)

[3] [https://www.cpahq.org](https://www.cpahq.org/…/blog-post…/online-voting/)

[4] [https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk](https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research…/cbp-7504/)

[5] [https://www.smartmatic.com](https://www.smartmatic.com/…/london-e-counting…/)

[6] [https://www.bbc.co.uk](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c51n03w11rxo)

[7] [https://www.bbc.co.uk](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-48132591)

[8] [https://www.facebook.com](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321578841521216/posts/1808466042832481/)

[9] [https://committees.parliament.uk](https://committees.parliament.uk/…/8885/electronic-voting/)

[10] [https://committees.parliament.uk](https://committees.parliament.uk/…/new-inquiry…/)

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