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The paper catches the attention on Electronic voting and its suitability for election. E-voting is the use of electronic means in the casting of the vote at political elections or referendums. Electronic voting refers to elections using electronic means. E-voting can be managed by phones, the Internet, private computer networks or special kiosks. Reasons for accepting this kind of voting are provided. Electronic voting is often seen as a tool for making the electoral process more efficient and for increasing trust in its management. Properly implemented, e-voting solutions can increase the security of the ballot, speed up the processing of results and make voting easier. However, the challenges are considerable. If not carefully planned and designed, e-voting can undermine the confidence in the whole electoral process (Wolf et al., 2011). According to the opinions of theorists and experts, contemporary civilization faces the electronic democracy era, based on employing information and communication tools into various fields of human life. One may thus state that democracy „supported” by modern technologies evolves and begins to function in a new reality, acquiring new dimensions (Musiał-Karg, 2014). It is provides e-voting development overview impact and seeking to balance key electoral principles – accessibility, security, trust and transparency.