Society Insider: Real Housewife of Auckland Gilda Kirkpatrick hosts Winston Peters for NZ First Event at her Paritai Drive mansion

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Former Real Housewife of Auckland Gilda Kirkpatrick hosted Winston Peters for a New Zealand First event at her Paritai Drive mansion. Photo / Herald composite

With campaigns gaining momentum before November’s general election, two Auckland society queens have hosted political gatherings at their eastern suburbs mansions.

Former Real Housewives of Auckland star Gilda Kirkpatrick hosted New Zealand First leader Winston Peters at her Paritai Drive mansion in Ōrākei on Friday evening.

Then on Sunday, billionaire philanthropist Jillian Friedlander and her husband, Samson Corp chief executive Daniel, hosted Deputy Prime Minister, Act leader and Epsom MP David Seymour and Act candidate and broadcaster Paul Henry at their home on Remuera’s northern slopes.