Hologram Braille Ballots in Indonesian Election
7 08 2007
Jakarta Election Commission used braille ballot at recently held election. These braille ballot are
specially made for the blind and visually imparied people in Jakarta. The voter is supposed to slip the ballot paper in between a template made in the size of the ballot paper and commence voting by punching their choice after reading the Braille description on top of the two punch boxes.Â
According to sources “A special hologram sticker, was also placed on the left side on the back of each ballot paper for authenticity verification, further assists the blind in properly placing the paper in its correct position. The sticker’s smooth surface allows a blind voter to locate the front side of the ballot so the paper won’t be upside down,”
Source: http://www.thejakartapost.com/detailcity.asp?fileid=20070807.D07&irec=6























