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I've spent a month or so closely researching the five candidates for mayor so I could moderate a live broadcast debate last night on Hutt Radio. I've looked not just at their public statements and policies, but also at the reactions of voters - at least those engaged enough to discuss politics online - to them and to what they have to say.

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Inevitable after a debate, people want to know who "won" - even some of the candidates themselves. But how do you measure that?