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Expert believes IOM could be trailblazer in E-voting

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Suggestions made for online system

An expert in elections and polls believes the Isle of Man could be a trailblazer when it comes to electronic voting.

Some have suggested moving to an online system could boost voter turnout, although there have been concerns over hacking.

Professor John Curtice from the University of Strathclyde has accurately predicted the outcome of four Westminster elections.

He feels there are a number of factors that need to be considered:

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