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Abstract: The word "vote" means to choose from a list, to elect or to determine. The maingoal of voting is to come up with leaders of the people's choice. Most Universities, MUC not anexception have problems when it comes to voting. Some of the problems involved includeridging votes during election, insecure or inaccessible polling chambers, inadequate pollingmaterials and also inexperienced personnel. This online voting/polling system seeks to addressthe above issues. It should be noted that with this system in place, the users, MUC students inthis case shall be given ample time during the voting. They shall also be trained on how to voteonline before the election time. The voting/polling process by registered voters is verycumbersome. So many cases of missing data in the voter registration files have been reported.Even after voting, malicious clerks and officers-in-charge of a polling station end up playing with the results figures. This results in the release of wrong results leading to cases of Suchcases can be solved by insisting on voters exercising that task online using online Voting system. The voters can also vote from anywhere around the globe, they don't need to travel during election time in case they are abroad.