E-Voting System using QR Code and Mobile OTP Based on Android Platform for Modern Individuals

The advancement in the mobile devices, wireless and web technologies given rise to the new application that will make the voting process very easy and efficient. The e-voting promises the possibility of convenient, easy and safe way to capture and count the votes in an election. This project provides the specification and requirements for e-Voting using an Android platform. The e-voting means the voting process in election by using electronic devices. The android platform is used to develop an e-voting application. Security is the main factor while casting the vote electronically. The origin of the security issues happened was due to not only outsiders such as voters and attackers but also insiders such as system developers and administrators. These errors caused the voting system crashed. To eliminate threat of phishing and to confirm user identity, QR-code which would be scanned by user’s mobile device can be used and weakness of traditional password based system can be improved by one time password (OTP) which can be calculated by user transaction information and data unique at user side like IMEI number of the user mobile device.