1.   But Dean said Dwyer told him that she would not contest his election in the Legislature if he did garner the required majority.

2.   Cardoso is again more comfortably ahead in voter surveys, and most analysts expect him to win the required majority in the first round of balloting.

3.   Election authorities only announced that Fujimori did not receive the required majority to avert a second round after three days of heavy international pressure.

4.   Most proposals die for lack of support from the required majority in both chambers.

5.   After overwhelmingly voting for the measure recently, it should have no trouble getting the required majority.

6.   But the agreement does not specifically refer to holding a vote or a required majority.

7.   Milosevic acknowledges Kostunica won more votes in the five-candidate contest but insists he fell short of the required majority and called a runoff for Sunday.

8.   Milosevic acknowledges Kostunica won more votes in the five-candidate contest but insists he fell short of the required majority and has called a run-off for Sunday.

9.   Officials said the package gained the required majority of votes when it was backed by all EU nations except Portugal.

10.   Officials said he package gained the required majority of votes when it was backed by all EU nations except Portugal.