51.   In recent months, the Russian press has often speculated about possible Kremlin moves in advance of parliamentary elections in December and the presidential poll next summer.

52.   Once again, opposition groups have been canvassing voters, urging them not to participate in the presidential poll.

53.   One of the amendments seeks to disqualify anyone who is not at least a second-generation Zambian from contesting presidential polls set for later this year.

54.   Opposition presidential candidate Andres Pastrana took the lead in a presidential poll for the first time Friday over longtime front-runner Horacio Serpa.

55.   Premier Edouard Balladur was dignified and statesmanlike when he led in the presidential polls, but sank to a beer-guzzling, unshaven slob when his popularity fell.

56.   Pre-election polls had shown that while Lopez Obrador led in the mayoral contest, Fox was leading in presidential polls in the city.

57.   Premier Edouard Balladur, the former frontrunner, tumbled further in new presidential polls Thursday, falling behind fellow conservative Jacques Chirac for the first time in two surveys.

58.   Privatization has come under particularly bitter attack by the Communist opposition, which did well in parliamentary elections and leads presidential polls.

59.   Results were still out Sunday night for the binding presidential poll in a couple of state senate districts.

60.   RKM Research of Portsmouth asked during one of its recent presidential polls how many of the respondents had participated in a political poll in the last six months.