The summary text of the DigiPartIndex profile 2022 for the canton of Nidwalden has not yet been translated into English, but is available in German.
e-deliberation
The canton has various channels on social media (Twitter, Facebook, YouTube) that are used regularly. There is sometimes interaction between the canton and the users. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Use: For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 30 points.
political e-education
In the canton, voters can use VoteInfo and smartvote. Therefore, 50 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 50 points.
e-transparency
The canton makes minutes of the sessions of the Grand Council, government reports and important statistics available online as PDF files. These are not processed further. Therefore, 50 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 50 points.
e-consultation
The canton was involved in a consultation using a proprietary software together with the cantons Luzern and Obwalden. Usually, materials can be submitted by e-mail (For municiplaities the canton uses the software Axioma). Therefore, 75 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 75 points.
e-demand
In the canton, there is a partisan and a non-partisan private e-petition platform that were used once each during the past year. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Variety: For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 30 points.
e-ID
The canton has an e-government portal where you can log in without verifying your identity. The login is very intuitive via a central button. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.
Bonus and Malus:
Usability: The login to the tool is very intuitive but physical ID verification is needed. For this 5 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 30 points.
e-voting
There is a legal basis for e-voting in the canton (EG BPR Art. 28). Therefore, 25 points are assigned.
In total, the canton receives 25 points.
State of the research: July 25, 2022
For assessments of the possible development potential of the canton, please contact us via e-mail or contact form.