Neil Randal Bell (born 5 October 1947) is an Australian former politician. He was the

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member for MacDonnell in the

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from 1981 to 1997. A teacher before entering politics, Bell organised opposition to Chief Minister

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's bill to legalise

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in 1995.

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1947 births Living people Members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly Australian Labor Party members of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly {{Australia-Labor-NorthernTerritory-MLA-stub