After bitter primaries, the conservative Republican candidates prevailed in most races and then went on to win in the general election.

Antislavery candidates prevailed in one election district, the future Riley County.

One party's candidate will prevail, and it is easy for the loser to see raw partisanship in the most logically developed opinion.

Many more ballots were taken, but no candidate prevailed.

The process continues under the same rules until a candidate prevails.

I think the candidate that can be the strongest in the grass roots still probably will prevail.

As the election turned into a two-way race in its closing days, President Clinton's advisers were increasingly optimistic that Labor's candidate would prevail.

The 2nd District will get a capable representative no matter which candidate prevails Tuesday.

Pro-democracy candidates mostly prevailed over pro-Beijing candidates on Sunday in the first elections here since three huge rallies last summer.

It counts on winning in the South, where the Republican candidate has prevailed in three of the last four Presidential elections.