11.   Eighteen percent of the Russian electorate were still undecided.

12.   The war has been highly unpopular amongst the Russian electorate.

13.   Yeltsin has sought to claw back some credibility with the Russian electorate with a series of public appearances since his return to the Kremlin.

14.   Opinion polls have shown that the Russian electorate lists the Chechen war as one of the top issues in the elections.