Following the victory of his party in national elections, Georges Pompidou formed a new government as Prime Minister of France.

The victory of Prime Minister Ecevit's party, with about 22 percent of the vote based on a count of three-quarters of the ballots, came as no surprise.

European leaders said that they welcomed the victory of Mr. Erdogan's party and that its platform gave no immediate reason for alarm.

Gone in the occasional speeches of President Najibullah are references to socialism and the revolutionary victory of his party.

In the 1984 elections he not only won his seat but also celebrated the first victory of his party (UDP).

Immediately after the election, Janković said that the victory of his party was a proof that Slovenians wanted an efficient state and that he would focus on economic growth.

The victory of Serbia's ruling party echoed election results earlier this year in Romania and Bulgaria, where reconstituted Communist parties were also the winners.

In the train we read the first intimations that the victory of our party was likely to be a sweeping one.

The long-exiled monarch, of blue-blooded Saxe-Coburg-Gotha lineage, was named prime minister after the parliamentary victory of his party this summer.

I would like, on behalf of all of us, to congratulate him on his victory and the victory of his party.