51.   But bad blood is left from the December parliamentary elections when Yavlinsky refused to cooperate in a plan that might have had more progressives winning seats.

52.   But Democratic officials are hoping to win enough seats to make it more difficult to impeach the president.

53.   But it is not clear the Liberal Democrats would be able to win enough seats in Parliament to be able to choose the next prime minister.

54.   But in the special election two years later, a Republican, Fred Thompson, won the seat and still holds the job.

55.   But it was also an acknowledged embarrassment for the United Nations, especially when countries with appalling human rights records like Sierra Leone and Sudan won seats.

56.   But that person will have to win the seat again in a special non-partisan election in November.

57.   By contrast, seven candidates backed by city unions won commission seats outright and seven others are in runoff elections.

58.   Carson Pirie won three seats on the Younkers board in June following a successful proxy fight.

59.   Clinton also won seats on the Environment and Public Works Committee and the Budget Committee.

60.   Cox said the past two elections have featured presidential candidates who were unable to help Republicans win seats in Congress.