About Ed Smelt
Ed Smelt is a Labor member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly for the seat of Nightcliff, which he won at the 2026 by-election. He previously worked as a civil engineer in Victoria and was elected to the City of Darwin Council in 2021.
- Seat won
- Nightcliff, at the 2026 by-election
- Education
- Civil engineering, University of Melbourne (2004 to 2007)
- Previous role
- Elected to the City of Darwin Council in 2021
- Before parliament
- Civil engineer in Victoria, including Infrastructure Victoria
Summarised by AI from Wikipedia, plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.
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