public ActionResult Vote(FormCollection formCollection)
{
string errorMessage = "";
try
{
var elections = _electionManager.RetrieveElectionsByActive(true);
var delegateID = formCollection[1].ToString();
if (formCollection.Count != elections.Count + 2)
{
errorMessage = "Please vote for all elections";
return(RedirectToAction("Vote", new { delegateID = delegateID, errorMessage = errorMessage }));
}
else
{
var oldDelegate = _delegateManager.RetrieveDelegateByID(Int32.Parse(delegateID));
var newDelegate = new ElectionDelegate
{
DelegateID = oldDelegate.DelegateID,
Active = oldDelegate.Active,
FirstName = oldDelegate.FirstName,
LastName = oldDelegate.LastName,
Pin = oldDelegate.Pin,
HasVotedForGrants = oldDelegate.HasVotedForGrants,
HasVotedForElections = true // mark that this delegate has voted for elections
};
// gives a vote to the designated candidate
for (int i = 2; i < formCollection.Count; i++)
{
var candidate = _candidateManager.RetrieveCandidateByCandidateID(Int32.Parse(formCollection[i]));
candidate.Votes += 1;
_candidateManager.EditCandidateVotes(candidate);
}
_delegateManager.EditDelegate(oldDelegate, newDelegate);
return(RedirectToAction("VotingConfirmation"));
}
}
catch (Exception)
{
return(View());
}
}