The Strand Election Management system is tried and tested software that is in regular use in 25% of local authorities in the UK.
Having been developed over 14 years to include all of the features demanded by today's legislation and over burdened Electoral Officers, Strand offer the pinnacle in Electoral software.
With the SEMS system, you are in complete control - empowered by the best in software technology...
Check out some of the many features of the Election Management system:
Relational Databases reduce duplicate information, for Candidates, Agents, Staff and Polling Stations.
All required reports and many management reports are included as standard.
Supports MS Word 97, 2000 (Service Pack 1) and Word XP enabling easy creation of high quality outputs that are fully customisable to your requirements.
Automated production of E1,2 & 3 plus Annexes.
Calculates cost of election by overheads, plus parish recharging.
Ability to allocate staff using previous elections information and home location. Depth of data builds as more elections are run.
Includes production runs for Cheques and P528's.
Allows continual and automatic update of staff database.
All aspects of uncontested elections controlled from a single program.
Combined Elections are run together for simplicity.
Includes automated calculation of timetables & sampling programs.
All rolling registration documents provided by the system, and built in database of neighbouring LA's.
User has total control over all system output programs.
Easy to use structure of menus that cascade to show grouped items under logical headings. Context sensitive right click menus that offer the correct choices for the screen being used.
5 levels of user logins built into the system. Plus user controlled access.
Including passwords, archiving and the editing of menus.
Automated input allows 'on the night' service including displays.
Strand has the confidence of over 110 local authorities.
Meets Annually.
Up to 50% of software cost.