A switch is moved to either a yes or a no position, thus transmitting a signal to a central recorder that listed the names of the members in two columns of metal type headed "Yes" and "No." The recording clerk then placed a sheet of chemically prepared paper over the columns of type and moved a metallic roller over the paper and type.
As the current passed through the paper, the chemicals decomposed, leaving the imprint of the name in a manner similar to that of chemical recording automatic telegraphs. Dials on either side of the machine recorded the total number of yeas and nays.
automatic recorder
The electric vote machine was invented by Thomas Edison. It was his first invntion. but was never used by the public. :(
He invented more than just electricity and light bulb, he invented the phonoghrap and the vote-recorder machine.
you answered the first part of your question yourself but how they works is [ using Ct as an example] the city/town voter registrars [ Dem/Repub] set up voter polling locations, appoint a poll moderator [ boss ] appoint voter machine operators appoint voter checkers moderator counts the vote totals on each voting machine forwards the results to the city/town voter registrars locks all voting machines after vote tabulation
A machine use to record vote
Thomas was confirmed by a vote of 52-48, with Biden again voting nay.
Thomas Edison invented the vote recorder and it was rejected from people. People wanted an invention that was useful.
The vote recorder is something Thomas Edison invented.
He was the first black man to vote
The groups of people who were not able to vote in Thomas Jefferson's election but could vote in Andrew Jackson's election were the woman who did not own land.
it was thomas Edison who invented the electrical vote recorder but I don't know what it is
US patent 1908830, for a "holder for article to be electroplated," was awarded May 16, 1933, about a year and a half after Edison's death.