1.   Although Major said Friday that the government would introduce new programs to increase voter confidence, political commentators feel that it will be difficult to achieve a turnaround.

2.   And voter confidence will be put to the test as soon as this fall in close local elections.

3.   But she retains a sufficient reservoir of voter confidence to credibly let Clinton and Gore off the hook and make it stick.

4.   The president, who has been grappling for a way to regain voter confidence, senses he has found it.

5.   PRD President Amalia Garcia said the discovery indicated possible election fraud and lowered voter confidence.

6.   It is a tall order for Busquin to regain voter confidence.

7.   Obuchi also must see his party through one of its toughest crises by regaining voter confidence and stemming defections by discontented young lawmakers.

8.   Vice Premier John Chang was named secretary-general of the governing Nationalists on Wednesday and pledged to restore voter confidence in the party after unprecedented election losses.

9.   Younger party members interpreted the poor election showing for the left as a lack of voter confidence in the old guard closely associated with the hated former communist regime.