51.   From the same Gaullist party, Balladur and Chirac are both running for president in an election that has no primary system to select one candidate per party.

52.   He can opt for Chernomyrdin again or select another candidate.

53.   In addition to its presidential nominee, the Democratic Revolutionary Party also selected candidates for the national legislature, Central American Parliament, mayoral seats and local councils.

54.   In addition to Auerbach and Mueller-Maguhn, voters selected three candidates endorsed by a committee dominated by the current board.

55.   In many areas, the paramilitaries or the rebels are selecting candidates for everything from the national parliament to the local town council.

56.   In other states, candidates have been selected by party conventions which in the past often reflected little more than back-room decisions by party leaders.

57.   In some cases, Democratic Party officials say, voters may have selected a candidate without dislodging a tiny paper rectangle called chad.

58.   Its move toward selecting candidates through open primaries is believed to have helped the PRI recover strength by allowing it to offer strong nominees, observers say.

59.   Its move toward selecting candidates through open primaries is believed to have helped the PRI recover disillusioned voters.

60.   It was unknown how North Korea selected its candidates.