21.   Sporadic violence has marred the campaign, and at least a dozen people were killed, most of them Besigye supporters.

22.   Sporadic violence marred the campaign, and at least a dozen people were killed, most of them Besigye supporters.

23.   The campaign has been marred by manipulation of voter registration, harassment of opposition parties, and violations of freedom of movement and speech.

24.   The campaign was marred by threats and violence, including an assassination attempt against Uribe and the kidnapping of Ingrid Betancourt, the candidate for a small reformist party.

25.   The campaign had been marred by corruption charges against several parties, and voter disgust was believed responsible for the inconclusive ballot.

26.   The campaign had been marred by violence that left at least seven dead and charges that the government was committing voter registration fraud.

27.   The campaign was marred by violence and vote fraud, which is not unusual in Thai elections.

28.   The campaign was marred by violence and vote fraud.

29.   The campaign has been marred by accusations that candidates have tried to gain support from villages with gifts of food and other supplies.

30.   The campaign has been marred by mudslinging.