71. After wooing Lebed in the Kremlin on Monday, Yeltsin began searching for a way to ensure high turnout. 72. And if the high turnout surprised nearly everyone in Hong Kong, the results did not. 73. But because of the high turnout, the cards ran out before the polls closed. 74. But Kashmiris complained that army troops threatened them and forcibly escorted them to the polls to obtain a high turnout figure. 75. But the high turnout also could mean that undecided and apathetic voters were galvanized by reports of a Communist comeback to weigh in against them. 76. Chernomyrdin said he thought the high turnout would help reformist and centrist blocs, like his Our Home is Russia. 77. City and county officials had blamed the high number of discarded ballots on a high turnout of inexperienced voters. 78. COMFREL lauded the high turnout of people who registered to vote, saying that it indicated a willingness by the Cambodian people to cast ballots. 79. Conventional wisdom has it that Communist supporters, mainly the elderly poor, vote no matter what, so a high general turnout would water down their influence. 80. Cuban officials claim the high turnout is due to support for the system. |