Webology, Volume 19, Number 1, January, 2022 1750 http://www.webology.org Development of Electronic Elections Systems: A Review Hind Salman Department of Computer Science, University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq. Dr. Rehab Hasan Department of Computer Science, University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq. Dr. Ekhlas K. Gbashi Department of Computer Science, University of Technology, Baghdad, Iraq. Received September 02, 2021; Accepted December 06, 2021 ISSN: 1735-188X DOI: 10.14704/WEB/V19I1/WEB19117 Abstract Electronic voting is fast growing rapidly and offers more benefits than traditional paper voting. The use of technology in the voting process has received a lot of attention in recent years. The existing voting systems have several security flaws, and proving even basic security characteristics regarding them is challenging. E-voting system using blockchain works as a step towards creating secure and transparent environment for elections, where the users will be able to view the total votes casted in real time without having the permission to edit after elections get over. The popularity of E-voting system is increasing in countries all over the world, for that reason this research presents a brief overview to evaluate previous national electronic voting systems in a variety of nations, how they evolved and what were their disadvantages before the appearance of blockchain technology. Then we explain the blockchain technology as well as review some of the electronic voting systems that use blockchain technology and present the strengths and weaknesses of it. Keywords Electronic Elections, National Elections, Blockchain. Introduction Elections are one of the basic pillars of a democratic society. It enables the general public to express their opinions through voting. Being so important in our society, the electoral process must be reliable to ensure the credibility of the participants; as a result, the voting method is a continuously evolving area for ensuring the security and transparency of the