1.   And Quebec, despite the election setback, still dreams its independence dreams.

2.   Scharping got the blame for a series of election setbacks.

3.   The LDP has recovered from past election setbacks and has always come back.

4.   After its recent election setback, the Democratic Progressive Party faces calls for changing the sacrosanct platform, if not scrapping it entirely.

5.   Any rift in Maharashtra would be welcome news for Rao, whose own party has been plagued by splits and election setbacks.

6.   But many analysts expected the election setback to trigger a split-up in the Nationalist Party.

7.   Hoping to salvage political victory from a surprise election setback, President Jacques Chirac sought Tuesday to convince French voters to keep his conservatives in power.

8.   Hoping to reverse a surprise election setback, President Jacques Chirac pleaded with voters Tuesday to keep his conservatives in power for the sake of European integration.

9.   Some fear that disgruntled PRI members could grow more violent if the party suffers a series of election setbacks.

10.   Australian opposition leader John Howard suffered a major election setback Monday as he stumbled badly over his own policy amid renewed claims that he cannot meet election commitments.