The forensics of fraud: Evidence from the 2018 Brazilian presidential election

Objective: This paper studies the integrity of the vote counting system in Brazil. Method: We analyze data from the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) for the 2018 Brazilian presidential election to assess suspicious vote count patterns deploying five techniques commonly used to detect fraud: a) the sec...

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Main Authors: Dalson Figueiredo Filho, Lucas Silva, Ernani Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Forensic Science International: Synergy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589871X22000717