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Coverage dated October 5, 2026

Bosnia election: New technology might have stopped votes being cast on behalf of dead voters, but the result remains unchanged

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New technology has stopped votes being cast on behalf of dead or absent voters, and turnout has fallen to a record low. But it was a case of deja vu in Bosnia's elections with the same parties winning along ethnic lines.

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Bosnia election: New technology might have stopped votes being cast on behalf of dead voters, but the result remains unchanged (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    New technology has stopped votes being cast on behalf of dead or absent voters, and turnout has fallen to a record low. But it was a case of deja vu in Bosnia's elections with the same parties winning along ethnic lines.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Bosnia election: New steps to prevent electoral fraud, but nationalist parties remain on top (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    New technology has stopped votes being cast on behalf of dead or absent voters, and turnout has fallen to a record low. But it was a case of deja vu in Bosnia's elections with the same parties winning.