Josh Frydenberg has visited almost as many seats as Prime Minister Scott Morrison, campaigning with Liberal candidates across Sydney and Melbourne. auspol
That’s a ratio of nine to three Sydney’s way, though he has also held at least seven events in his own seat.on the ballot in Kooyong while Frydenberg was named in the seventh spot, handing a minor advantage to the independent.
In 2020, the treasurer drew the ire of some Victorians for his criticism of Labor Premier Daniel Andrews’ extended COVID-19 lockdown. The Coalition has planned for months to deploy the popular Frydenberg in key Sydney marginals, particularly in seats where moderates such as Trent Zimmerman and Dave Sharma are facing a challenge from independents.His swings through other must-hold or must win-seats in Sydney, for events ranging from campaign launches to business breakfasts to factory visits, underscore the popularity of the treasurer relative to Morrison.
Eight of the prime minister’s visits have been to must-hold or must-win seats in Queensland and Western Australia and several of his events have been alongside Frydenberg.
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