11.   Earlier this year, the opposition won mayoral polls in the western provincial capital of Bulawayo and the southern capital of Masvingo.

12.   Moi, who is seeking a fifth five-year term, is poised to win the polls.

13.   One of the first things Lukashenko did after winning the poll was to disband parliament and replace it with a new legislature made up of his supporters.

14.   President Mohammed Khatami, whom they supported, won the polls by a landslide.

15.   Shevardnadze, a former Soviet foreign minister, is widely expected to win the polls.

16.   Taylor, a rebel-turned-politician, won that poll with an overwhelming majority.

17.   They won a poll conducted by columnist and radio correspondent Ed Sullivan.

18.   He said he wanted to lead the party into the expected general election and to bid for the post of prime minister if the PS won the poll.

19.   According to political sources, Likud has promised Levy that some of his member will become ministers if the right wins the polls.

20.   All polls have given the ruling coalition as winning the polls.