71.   Violence also marred the election.

72.   Violence often mars Philippine elections, especially on Mindanao Island, where many armed rebels, bandits and powerful clans are active.

73.   Violence also marred the elections.

74.   Violence has often marred Philippine elections, especially on southern Mindanao island, where many armed rebels, bandits and powerful clans compete.

75.   Violence often mars Philippine elections, specially on Mindanao island, where many armed rebels, bandits and powerful clans are active.

76.   Fraud also marred the elections, with some people voting several times, the parties complained.

77.   Held amid an acute economic crisis, the campaign has been largely free of the political violence that marred legislative elections in June.

78.   Hundreds of thousands of police and paramilitary troops have been deployed to prevent violence that has marred previous elections.

79.   International observers however said the election was marred by fraud.

80.   Andhra Pradesh elections are normally marred by largescale violence.