Green Party co-leaders Russel Norman and Metiria Turei were in a defiant mood despite polling about a third less votes than they had hoped for. The duo met with thunderous applause when they arrived at the party election night HQ in Auckland just after 10pm. The Greens had targeted polling 15 per cent, but fell well short.
Election 2014: Green leaders in defiant mood
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