NEW ZEALAND: Pacific candidate lose Mayoralty races

Updated October 19, 2007 14:50:33

The two Pacific island candidates running for Mayors of their cities in New Zealand last weekend both lost. Arthur Anae, a Samoan former MP came third in Manukau, to the Labour Party's Len Brown, a Pakeha.

Presenter: Bruce Hill
Speakers: Ken Laban, unsuccessful candidate for Mayor of Lower Hutt in New Zealand; Arthur Anae, unsuccessful candidate for Mayor of Manukau City