51.   The machinations of the Colorado Party to engineer delayed elections with a replacement candidate have caused concern among foreign governments.

52.   The National Democratic Party is still expected to finish the elections with a solid, although diminished, majority.

53.   The loan was repaid within weeks after the election with contributions Perry raised from lobbyists.

54.   The policy that won Howard an election with an appeal to a xenophobic streak in Australians has now left his government with problems.

55.   The result is that every election with punch-card machines has some number of disqualified ballots.

56.   The Republicans seized on the rising popular resentment against immigrants to thrust the issue into the presidential election with a major bill cracking down on illegal immigration.

57.   The Republicans approach the congressional elections with a different set of challenges.

58.   The Tories emerged from that election with no parliamentary seats in either Scotland or Wales.

59.   The two parties opened the year expecting a relatively placid mid-term election with voters soothed by the good economy and giving Congress its highest approval ratings in years.

60.   Then, like pollsters who predict the outcome of elections with only a few percent of the vote tallied, they predict the box office fate of the film.