Gender Difference in the Behavioural Acceptance of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) in the Electoral Process of Bangladesh

Key Points

• Behavioral acceptance varies significantly between genders in relation to electronic voting machines.
• Men showed considerably higher acceptance levels for electronic voting machines at 62% as opposed to 48% for women.
• Observational analysis of electoral attitudes explored the implications of gender on the adoption of electronic voting technologies.
• Findings suggest the need for targeted outreach to enhance female acceptance of electronic voting solutions.

Abstract