31.   First results from the landmark elections held to elect new-style government machinery for post-war Bosnia, were due Monday at the earliest the official said.

32.   HAMAS warned Sunday that Arafat would have to removed and elections held for a new temporary Palestinian leadership.

33.   If the parliament fails to elect a prime minister-designate, then a government of technocrats can be formed or early elections held.

34.   -- New parliamentary elections would held as soon as possible.

35.   But if he fails to get a vote of confidence, parliament can be dissolved and new elections held.

36.   Elections held last year were heavily criticised at home and abroad for what were believed widespread abuses aimed at keeping the Democrats in power.

37.   Elections held last year were heavily criticised at home and abroad for what were believed to be widespread abuses aimed at keeping the Democrats in power.

38.   The Serbian parliament convened Tuesday to debate legislation that could defuse weeks of political unrest by recognizing opposition victories in municipal council elections held last November.

39.   Tory losses in five parliamentary by-elections Thursday boded particularly ill because they heralded a similar outcome in the European Parliament elections held simultaneously.

40.   Local elections held last month were marred by confusion over electoral lists.