The former Lord Mayor and Channel 7 sports presenter has a lot going for him as leader of the Liberals but there are just as many unknowns.
In a statement released Thursday afternoon,Mettam said she would have liked to continue as leader but did not have the support in the party.
On the current vote count Labor has secured at least 40 seats with tight contests in Pilbara and Kalgoorlie likely to fall their way.
The WA Liberals learnt nothing from their supposed rebuild after 2021 and their future in this state is not guaranteed.
Labor remains in government,and while a swing gives WA’s decimated Liberals some hope,the votes didn’t all flow as planned.
Labor’s original vision for Metronet included north and south circle routes,but that has not yet come to fruition.
Unionists and irate early voters are nothing for the Liberal leader who has developed diamond skin through one of the toughest periods of her party’s entire history.
The pair largely stuck to their talking points in the 40-minute snoozefest in which a small audience watching on determined Cook was the narrow victor.
Don’t Change,Labor pleaded to voters as their campaign song blared – while the Liberals have High Hopes for a huge improvement on 2021.