Why using indelible ink in election day?

For countries such as the Bahamas, the Philippines, India, Afghanistan and other countries where citizenship documents are not always standardized or institutionalized.Using election ink to register voter is an effective useful way.

Election ink is a semipermanent ink and sye that also named silver nitrate ink.It first used in 1962 India election and that can prevent deceptive voting.

The main components of election ink is silver nitrate that concentration between 5%-25%.Generally speaking,the retention time of the imprint on the skin is proportional to the concentration of silver nitrate,the higher concentration cause the longer remain time.

During election,each voter who completed vote will be applied ink by staff who used brush on nail of left hand.Once ink with silver nitrate touches the protein on the skin that will have a coloring reaction,then will leave a spot that can’t remove by soap or other chemical liquid.Usually it keep 72-96h on cuticle and if you applied it on nail that can keep 2-4 weeks.The keeping time accordance with the concentration,the mark will remove when new nail growed.

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This has greatly reduced the occurrence of unfair events such as electoral fraud, guaranteed the voting rights of voters, and promoted the public conduct of electoral activities.

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Post time: Jun-17-2023