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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Jasper Lindell

Security concerns quash online voting for overseas Canberrans

The ACT's Electoral Commission will abandon an internet-based system to allow overseas voters to cast ballots online, citing increased security threats to electoral integrity facing this year's poll.

Electoral Commissioner Damian Cantwell said a risk assessment for the October ACT election had identified threats to electoral integrity and service quality as the most pressing issues facing the territory.

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