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Bizarre accident that has made an MP fear losing voters

An Australian Member of parliament who got injured as he laughed hard at a TV satire show is now worried that some voters might be put off because of his appearance.



Speaking to the press on Saturday Graham Perret said the accident he had on Thursday which has left him with a bruised eye and three stitches is likely to make him lose some of the voters who vote for him basing on his physical appearance.

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