South Australian Premier Steven Marshall has vowed to chop the carbs after Opposition Chief Peter Malinauskas made waves with a shirtless media look over the weekend.
Mr Malinauskas stripped right down to his boardshorts on the Adelaide Aquatic Centre as Labor pledged to construct $80 million centre if elected subsequent month.
The 41-year-old politician was photographed enjoying within the pool along with his daughter Eliza.
Mr Marshall instructed ABC Radio he "hung his head" when he noticed the pictures.
"There is no Putin-style campaigning from me, I can assure, I am simply centered on the important thing problems with South Australia however, sure, I did have to hold my head in disgrace when that photograph went up," he stated.
"I believed to myself this morning, 'Proper, that is it, no extra carbs.'"