Vote Maadi

This is a web application used to deploy elections online, aimed at hosting small scale elections. It is a secure platform with a easy to use interface. The application also analyses election/candidate data to provide insights about voting trends, and also sentiment analyze candidate's manifesto.

Technologies

MERN Stack

Files

• config
  • default.json - Used to define any global variables
  • db.js - Function for connecting to DB
• middleware
  • auth.js - Function for JWT token verification
• models
  • Any database collections required for the application are defined here
• routes/api
  • Any API's required for application are defined here
• client/src
  • Any files for frontend(React)

Setup

1. Install MongoDB
2. Clone/Pull the repository
3. Run npm install to install all the required packages
4. Run npm run dev to run the frontend and backend servers together
5. Run npm run server to run only the server

Tasks

Frontend

• Landing Page
• Sign Up and Sign In Pages
• Admin Page for managing elections
  • creating, deleting elections
  • adding voter list and candidate details
• Viewing Elections
• Candidate Info Page for voters to view
• Voting Page
• Results Page

Backend

• User Authentication
• User Sign In and Sign Up
  • email voters the link/pwd
• Create, List and Delete Elections
• Add Candidate Details, Voter List
• Update Votes, Get Votes for an election and
• Data Analytics
  • Election, Voting Trends
  • Sentiment Analysis