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Miss Bulgaria Voting

A complete WordPress voting platform for beauty pageants with candidate management, free voting, paid Stripe voting, leaderboard rankings, and admin statistics.

by Emmad Hussain · github.com/emmadhussain37/miss-bulgaria-voting · website

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Install

No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:

wp plugin install https://github.com/emmadhussain37/miss-bulgaria-voting/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
Readme github.com/emmadhussain37/miss-bulgaria-voting ↗

A complete WordPress voting platform built for beauty pageants, competitions, and online contests.

Miss Bulgaria Voting allows administrators to manage contestants, create voting packages, accept free and paid votes, process Stripe payments securely, and display live candidate rankings.

Features

Candidate Management

  • Create and manage contestants
  • Add contestant profiles and images
  • Track candidate votes
  • Display ranking positions
  • Manage multiple contestants

Voting System

  • Free voting system
  • Secure REST API voting
  • WordPress nonce verification
  • IP-based duplicate vote protection
  • 24-hour voting restriction
  • Bot protection using honeypot validation
  • Candidate validation before voting

Paid Voting System

  • Stripe Checkout integration
  • Custom vote packages
  • Secure payment processing
  • Stripe webhook verification
  • Automatic vote allocation after successful payment
  • Duplicate payment protection
  • Transaction tracking

Leaderboard

  • Live candidate ranking
  • Vote count display
  • Automatic sorting by votes
  • Public leaderboard display

Admin Dashboard

The admin dashboard provides:

  • Total candidates
  • Vote package statistics
  • Total votes
  • Revenue tracking
  • Transaction overview

Security Features

  • WordPress REST nonce verification
  • Stripe webhook signature validation
  • Duplicate payment protection
  • Candidate validation
  • Vote package validation
  • IP-based voting protection
  • Honeypot bot protection

Requirements

  • WordPress 6.0+
  • PHP 8.0+
  • Stripe account (for paid voting)

Installation

  1. Download the plugin.

  2. Upload the plugin folder to:

/wp-content/plugins/

  1. Activate the plugin from:

WordPress Dashboard → Plugins

  1. Configure settings from:

Miss Bulgaria Voting → Settings

Stripe Setup

  1. Add your Stripe Secret Key.

  2. Add your Stripe Webhook Secret.

  3. Configure your webhook endpoint:

https://yourwebsite.com/wp-json/mbv/v1/stripe-webhook

  1. Enable Stripe event:

checkout.session.completed

Shortcodes

Candidates Voting Page

Use this shortcode to display all candidates and the voting interface:

[miss_bulgaria_candidates]

Leaderboard Page

Use this shortcode to display the candidate rankings:

[mbv_leaderboard]

REST API Endpoints

Submit Vote

POST /wp-json/mbv/v1/vote

Create Stripe Checkout

POST /wp-json/mbv/v1/create-checkout

Stripe Webhook

POST /wp-json/mbv/v1/stripe-webhook

Leaderboard

GET /wp-json/mbv/v1/leaderboard

Database

The plugin creates custom database tables.

Votes Table

Stores:

  • Candidate ID
  • Vote amount
  • IP address
  • Vote timestamp

Transactions Table

Stores:

  • Candidate ID
  • Package ID
  • Stripe payment ID
  • Payment amount
  • Transaction status

Project Structure

miss-bulgaria-voting/

  • includes/
  • templates/
  • assets/
  • vendor/
  • miss-bulgaria-voting.php

Future Improvements

  • Advanced fraud detection
  • Email verification voting
  • Social media voting
  • Multi-language support
  • More payment gateways
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

License

This project is provided for development and educational purposes.

Author

Developed by Emmad Hussain

GitHub: https://github.com/EmmadHussain37