What the voters definitely did, what the voters definitely wanted

Diary of the last 8 hours

6.45am

Up and down the media everyone is saying this is what the voters did.

Some of it is quite disarmingly high pitched and urgent, delivered in a wronged-child-in-the-sandpit tone.

What you need to understand is people came over from National to vote for Labour because they wanted to keep out the Greens. So Labour had better run things the way National …