E-voting is still the wrong answer to the wrong question

There's been an election in Australia, so once more, with all the regularity of a cuckoo clock, politicians and pundits alike are proposing that electronic voting is the answer. So, here we go again, explaining why it's a bad idea. First, if e-voting is the answer, what is the actual question? "We're a grown-up democracy, it shouldn't take eight days to find out who's won," said Malcolm Turnbull, who is likely to continue as prime minister. "[E-voting is] something we must look at", he said.