A urna eletrônica brasileira como escrita digital do voto

Abstract

Covers the electronic voting machine as a tool Brazilian informational amid the Information Society, aiming at an analysis of how voters perceive the collective knowledge and built before the change in paper to electronic support. These electronic voting as an expression of society and their participation in the elective elections. Presents a brief history of electronic voting machines in Brazil and the trajectory of the equipment that the principle was intended to speed up the verification and counting of the votes. With the assumptions of the basic premises of McLuhan (1964); Cerqueira (2004); Rodrigues Ferreira (2005) and Pierre Levy (2008). The methodology adopts the participatory research, exploratory and observatory with data analysis by applying questionnaires to some voters and employees of TRE-CE. The results point to the agreement that E.V.M become more agile Brazilian electoral processes. It concludes that such initiatives in technological have brought an evolution in production informational own training and in obtaining results, establishing a relationship between electoral processes,the exercise of citizenship, new technologies and as voters entered the information that the Supreme Electoral Court election provides for the management of the E.V.M appropriately, as well as the process of redefinition of this information in other processes digital information and communication processes, proposing a reflection on the E.V.M will subsidize an improvement in the election process in Brazil.