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BiH’s 2026 Elections To Introduce Biometric Voter Identification, Ballot Scanners

Summary by Sarajevo Times
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s 2026 general elections will bring one of the biggest changes to the country’s electoral process, with biometric voter identification and authentication, ballot scanners and electronic transmission of election results being used for the first time. The new technologies were discussed at the conference “What Can We Expect from the 2026 Elections: New […]
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The citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina can expect several important changes in the October elections, but the voting method will not be drastically changed. Ballots will remain paper ballots, voters will still vote by circling candidates, and votes will still be counted manually. However, the entire process will be additionally controlled by new election technologies. In short: Voting will remain paper ballots – voters will still […]

The 2026 elections bring biometrics, ballot scanners and electronic transmission of results, but vote-buying and misuse of public resources remain a challenge.

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akta.ba broke the news on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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