The Implementation of an Electronic Voting System for Supreme Student Council in the State College

The study was conducted to design and implement the electronic voting system for supreme student council in the state college of Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines. It was explicitly undertaken to realize the following objectives of the study; (1) to automate the election result. (2) to develop a module that the voter can cast their votes easily. (3) to develop a module that the election officer can manage the candidates and (4) to provide necessary printed reports needed by the election officer. The methodology used was rapid application development to fasten the application development. It was implemented in web-based application using Hypertext pre-processor (PHP) programming language and MYSQL database. Furthermore, the system was tested by the stakeholders and garnered above average in terms of system usability. The newly developed voting system helps the office of student affairs and the supreme student council during the election process and canvassing.