31.   But his Movement for Justice party fizzled, and early returns indicated his party might not win any of the seven parliamentary seats it sought.

32.   But his party may not win a clear majority, meaning that he would have to form a new coalition that could help set off a political realignment.

33.   But if the party wins big on Sunday it will be because its elderly, die-hard supporters turn out in big numbers and vote.

34.   But some Indians are saying that the days are gone when any party in India can win a majority.

35.   By almost all estimates, his party will win the largest number of seats in the next Parliament, maybe even an absolute majority.

36.   Daschle and Lott also both predicted that their respective parties will win control of the Senate on Election Day.

37.   Doubt had run deep that the governing party could win without the fraud that has marred past elections.

38.   Drawing from the mistakes of a key adversary, the ruling parties won the Gifu election.

39.   Earlier this month, party leaders scrambled to hold together a BJP government in Gujarat, a western state the party won in state elections this spring.

40.   Every citizen is entitled to that assurance from the Justice Department, regardless of which party wins the White House.