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 This project is inspired by [this paper](https://skemman.is/bitstream/1946/31161/1/Research-Paper-BBEVS.pdf). 
 
+## Tech Stack
+* Node.js as the backend runtime environment
+* Express as the web application framework
+* MySQL as the relational database management system
+* Async for handling asynchronous operations
+* Body-parser for parsing incoming request bodies in middleware
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 ## System Design
 
 At a very high level, a simple voting system comprises of an organising authority, a voting machine and a vote.