Voter perception of former Nationals’ leader Barnaby Joyce has plunged after a video showing him lying in a Canberra street, affected by alcohol and prescription drugs.
The latest The Australian Financial Review/Freshwater Strategy poll, which canvasses the approval of key figures in federal politics, shows Mr Joyce’s net approval to have fallen by 16 percentage points since the last poll in December.
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Phillip Coorey is the political editor based in Canberra. He is a two-time winner of the Paul Lyneham award for press gallery excellence. Connect with Phillip on Facebook and Twitter. Email Phillip at pcoorey@afr.com
