Manuel Brown

{{Short description|Australian politician}}

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| term_start = 18 March 2023

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Manuel Brown is an Australian politician. He has been the Labor member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly since a 2023 election, representing the electorate of Arafura.{{Cite news |date=2023-03-18 |title=Labor declares victory for Manuel Brown in Arafura by-election |language=en-AU |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-18/nt-labor-declares-victory-manuel-brown-arafura-byelection/102115686 |access-date=2023-03-25}} Like his predecessor Lawrence Costa he is of Tiwi descent.{{Cite news |date=2023-02-18 |title=Competition to fill vast NT seat heats up as major parties reveal by-election candidates |language=en-AU |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-02-18/arafura-by-election-candidates-labor-clp-nt-politics/101994346 |access-date=2023-03-25}}

In 2009, he was convicted of driving without due care after a woman was killed following a vehicle collision in Katherine.{{Cite news |date=2023-03-02 |title=NT Labor candidate confirms involvement in fatal car crash that led to conviction of driving without due care |language=en-AU |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-02/nt-arafura-candidate-manual-brown-driving-conviction/102044718 |access-date=2023-03-25}}