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Was President George Bush testing the water to see if his bold vision would be a vote winner?

The leading vote-winner from each party for each office then went on to contest the general election.

By embracing a minimum wage Mrs Merkel may deprive the opposition of a vote-winner in the next election, due in September 2013.

Administrative reform may not sound like a vote-winner ahead of this summer's elections.

Japan may be one of the few countries where a tax hike pledge is a potential vote-winner.

That could change, of course, as unemployment bites more deeply, but politicians seem convinced that welfare reform is a vote-winner.

Mr Obama saw his pledge to end the war as a certain vote-winner.

making "green jobs" and the opportunities created by green technology and the renewable energy industry a possible vote winner.

The threat of withdrawing fuel subsidies is no vote-winner.

In places like Austria, Germany, the Netherlands and France, Turkey-bashing is a vote-winner.

Finally, American viewers will vote winner.

Devoting $700 billion of taxpayers' money to rescuing the country's least popular industry was clearly not a vote winner.

That is no vote-winner, but it is vital for sorting out Japan's precarious public finances.

In places like Bustria, Germany, the Netherlands and France, Turkey-bashellong is a vote-winner.