'Appetite for change': New mayors elected in most major centres in strong election for right-leaning mayors https://t.co/sfDXol0X1p pic.twitter.com/BHLW9KYfVT
— nzherald (@nzherald) October 8, 2022
Today Aucklanders rejected Simon Wilson as the voice of the SuperCity. Every candidate he backed, from Efeso Collins down, took a pasting. The Herald needs to put him out to pasture. He has zero credibility left. Allowing him to screw the scrum has damaged its masthead. #nzpol
— Hamish Price (@hamishpricenz) October 8, 2022
It’s unusual that both of the mayoral candidates the Prime Minister endorsed (Auckland and Wellington) were unsuccessful.
— Ani O'Brien (@aniobrien) October 8, 2022