Former Prime Minister John Howard has joined the Liberal Get together marketing campaign path in Melbourne, lending his help to weak MPs in marginal seats.
Pounding the pavement in Melbourne on Tuesday, he drew reward from all sides, however some questioned why it was all a couple of former chief and never the get together's present chief, Scott Morrison.
Assembly voters with Treasurer Josh Frydenberg in the important thing seat of Kooyong introduced extra strain than ever.
"I want all the assistance I can get and so does he," Howard mentioned whereas campaigning in Kooyong.
In Chisholm, a seat the Liberals received over the past election by simply over a thousand votes, Howard met with locals.
In Higgins, there have been handshakes throughout, nonetheless some questioned why the previous chief was being rolled out.
"Why have we obtained John? The place's Scott [Morrison]? Scott cannot come down right here can he, too afraid," one native resident yelled out.
Higgins candidate Dr Michelle Ananda-Rajah raised an analogous query.
"The place is Scott Morrison?" she requested.
"I imply, why is not he right here washing some younger lady's hair or grilling a panini, I've to ask."
Howard refused to reply questions on whether or not the Prime Minister ought to step down as chief if the Coalition loses the election.
"You pay on outcomes and the outcomes he is achieved have been superb," he mentioned.
"I haven't got any prediction besides to say will probably be tight. I have been saying that for ages."