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Brian Richard Ede (born 9 March 1946) is a former Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Stuart in the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1983 to 1996 and led Labor unsuccessfully to the 1994 territory election. [1]

Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
YearsTermElectoral divisionParty
1983 1987 4th Stuart Labor
1987 1990 5th Stuart Labor
1990 1994 6th Stuart Labor
1994 1996 7th Stuart Labor

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References

  1. Green, Antony (2005). "Stuart". 2005 Northern Territory Election. Australian Broadcasting Corporation . Retrieved 31 October 2010.
Northern Territory Legislative Assembly
Preceded by Member for Stuart
19831996
Succeeded by