1.   Another predictive example involves the benefits accrued to political incumbents in contesting future elections.

2.   Hence the parliamentary leaders dominated the mass party, which was conceived only as a means for contesting elections.

3.   Indeed, most of the old crooks have been allowed to contest the election.

4.   The leadership election will be contested by four candidates.

5.   The Tigers say they will not contest elections until there is peace.

6.   Three independent candidates are also planning to contest the election.

7.   Opposition parties contested some elections in a loose left-wing United Front alliance.

8.   Half a dozen other parties also contested the elections without securing representation.