NT's Deputy Opposition Leader dumped for new recruit
Northern Territory Labor replaced Deputy Opposition Leader Dheran Young with newcomer Ed Smelt on June 19, 2026. Young expressed his deep disappointment following the decision, which aims to restore trust in the party ahead of the 2028 election. Ed Smelt, a former civil engineer, was elected after a vacancy left by a resigned Greens member.
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Published 18 Jun 2026, 23:35 UTC · Updated 18 Jun 2026, 23:40 UTC
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