OK, I just saw David Cunliffe (boy that name could easily be mispronounced and misspelled) being interviewed by John Campbell and man what a tosser he's still proving to be.
When questioned on the abysmal performance (24%) he unabashedly said "yes , that's the party vote but the candidates vote was 35%.
Well, fuck me, what doesn't this twit understand about that?
It means that of the voters who supported their local Labour candidates more than a third of them (me included) couldn't bring themselves to cast a party vote for Labour because that would mean an endorsement vote for