Canton of Zurich

2022

The summary text of the DigiPartIndex profile 2022 for the canton of Zurich has not yet been translated into English, but is available in German.

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e-deliberation

The canton has various channels on social media (Twitter, Facebook, YouTube) that are used regularly. However, there is little interaction between the canton and the users. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.

In total, the canton receives 25 points.

political e-education

In the canton, voters can use VoteInfo and smartvote. There are additional measures for digital political education. Therefore, 75 points are assigned.

Bonus and Malus:
Inclusiveness: The canton publishes explanatory videos on YouTube on the cantonal bills. For this 5 points are assigned.

In total, the canton receives 80 points.

e-transparency

In addition to the minutes of the cantonal council meetings, the canton provides the government reports with a fully developed Opendata portal. Therefore, 75 points are assigned.

In total, the canton receives 75 points.

e-consultation

The canton uses a proprietary software regularly. Therefore, 75 points are assigned.

Bonus and Malus:
Use: Consultations are held regularly and the use of the software is the norm. For this 5 points are assigned.

In total, the canton receives 80 points.

e-demand

In the canton, there are several non-partisan private e-petition platforms (Petitio, Openpetition etc.) that are used occasionally. 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. Therefore, 25 points are assigned.

In total, the canton receives 25 points.

e-voting

There is currently no e-voting available in the canton. In the past, it was available to Swiss Abroad and individual pilot groups. Therefore, 50 points are assigned.

Bonus and Malus:
Use: For this -5 points are assigned.

In total, the canton receives 45 points.


State of the research: August 24, 2022

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