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GE2025: Serial numbers on ballot papers - Can your vote be traced back to you?

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The secrecy of the ballot is a pillar of democratic integrity — a guarantee that every citizen can vote without fear or influence.

As Singapore heads to the polls on May 3, some might be wondering: “Is my vote really secret?”

From serial numbers on ballot papers to sealed boxes under police escort and months-long storage in the Supreme Court, the process is designed to be secure — but does this also raise complex questions about transparency, accountability, and trust?

How secret is your vote, really?

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Dr Rebecca Grace Tan, Lecturer in Political Science at the National University of Singapore to find out more.
Presented by: Hongbin Jeong

Produced and Edited by: Hongbin Jeong and Nadiah Koh ([email protected])

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The secrecy of the ballot is a pillar of democratic integrity — a guarantee that every citizen can vote without fear or influence.

As Singapore heads to the polls on May 3, some might be wondering: “Is my vote really secret?”

From serial numbers on ballot papers to sealed boxes under police escort and months-long storage in the Supreme Court, the process is designed to be secure — but does this also raise complex questions about transparency, accountability, and trust?

How secret is your vote, really?

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Dr Rebecca Grace Tan, Lecturer in Political Science at the National University of Singapore to find out more.
Presented by: Hongbin Jeong

Produced and Edited by: Hongbin Jeong and Nadiah Koh ([email protected])

Want to get featured on our show? Drop me an email today!

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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