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| chair =
| chair =
| leader1_title = Coordinator
| leader1_title = Coordinator
| leader1_name = Colin Boyle
| leader1_name = Malcolm Powell
| leader2_title = Party secretary
| leader2_title = Party secretary
| leader2_name = Amit Sood
| leader2_name = Ruben Rojas
| foundation = July 1990
| foundation = July 1990
| membership_year = 2015
| membership_year = 2015
| membership = {{increase}}12,000<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/davehillblog/2015/sep/03/green-party-mayoral-candidate-sian-berry-growing-a-sustainable-london|title=Green Party mayoral candidate Sian Berry: growing a sustainable London|date=3 September 2015|website=The Guardian}}</ref>
| membership = {{increase}}12,000<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/davehillblog/2015/sep/03/green-party-mayoral-candidate-sian-berry-growing-a-sustainable-london|title=Green Party mayoral candidate Sian Berry: growing a sustainable London|date=3 September 2015|website=The Guardian}}</ref>
| headquarters = Development House, 56-64 Leonard Street
| headquarters = Development House, 56-643 Leonard Street
| ideology = {{ubl|class=nowrap|
| ideology = {{ubl|class=nowrap|
|[[Green politics]]
|[[Green politics]]
|[[Progressivism]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Green Party of England and Wales elects new leaders |url=https://europeangreens.eu/news/green-party-england-and-wales-elects-new-leaders |website=europeangreens.edu |publisher=European Green Party |access-date=31 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170401060206/https://europeangreens.eu/news/green-party-england-and-wales-elects-new-leaders |archive-date=1 April 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|[[Progressivism]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Green Party of England and Wales elects new leaders |url=https://europeangreens.eu/news/green-party-england-and-wales-elects-new-leaders |website=europeangreens.edu |publisher=European Green Party |access-date=31 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170401060206/https://europeangreens.eu/news/green-party-england-and-wales-elects-new-leaders |archive-date=1 April 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>}}
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| position = [[Left-wing politics|Left-wing]]
|[[Pro-Europeanism]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/mar/14/green-party-loud-proud-backing-britain-europe-brexit-lucas |title=Green party 'loud and proud' about backing Britain in Europe |work=The Guardian |date=14 March 2016 |access-date=26 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170730230800/https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/mar/14/green-party-loud-proud-backing-britain-europe-brexit-lucas |archive-date=30 July 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref>}}
| national = [[Green Party of England and Wales]]
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| position = [[Left-wing]]
| international = [[Global Greens]]
| international = [[Global Greens]]
| european = [[European Green Party]]
| european = [[European Green Party]]
| youth_wing = [[Young Greens of England and Wales|London Young Greens]]
| youth_wing = [[Young Greens of England and Wales|London Young Greens]]
| colours = {{Color box|{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}|border=darkgray}} Green
| colours = {{Color box|{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}|border=darkgray}} Green
| seats1_title = [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons (London seats)]]
| seats1_title = [[House of Commons of the United Kingdom|House of Commons (London seats)]]
| seats1 = {{Composition bar|0|73|hex={{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}}}
| seats1 = {{Composition bar|0|73|hex={{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}}}
| seats2_title = [[London Assembly]]
| seats2_title = [[London Assembly]]
| seats2 = {{Composition bar|3|25|hex={{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}}}
| seats2 = {{Composition bar|3|25|hex={{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}}}
| seats3_title = [[Local government in London|Local councillors in London]]
| seats3_title = [[Court of Common Council]]
| seats3 = {{Composition bar|12|1851|hex={{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}}}
| seats3 = {{Composition bar|0|100|hex={{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}}}
| seats4_title = [[Local government in London|Local councillors in London]]
| seats4 = {{Composition bar|20|1851|hex={{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}}}
| seats5_title = [[List of London boroughs|Council control in London]]
| seats5 = {{Composition bar|0|32|hex={{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}}}
| seats6_title = [[Directly elected mayors in England and Wales|Directly-elected Mayors]] in London
| seats6 = {{Composition bar|0|5|hex={{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}}}
| website = {{URL|https://london.greenparty.org.uk/|london.greenparty.org.uk}}
| website = {{URL|https://london.greenparty.org.uk/|london.greenparty.org.uk}}
| colorcode = {{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}
| colorcode = {{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}
}}
}}


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=== London Assembly Members ===
=== London Assembly Members ===
* [[Caroline Russell]] - Leader of the City Hall Greens
* [[Caroline Russell]] - Leader of the City Hall Greens
* [[Siân Berry]]
* [[Zoë Garbett]]
* [[Zack Polanski]]
* [[Zack Polanski]]


=== Councillors ===
=== Councillors ===
As of April 2020, [[Green Party of England and Wales|Green Party]] has representation in 5 out of 33 London councils, in which it sits in the opposition.
As of May 2022, Green Party representation on London Councils are:

National party co-leaders [[Jonathan Bartley]] and [[Siân Berry]] both sit in London borough councils: Bartley in Lambeth, and Berry in Camden.


{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Council !! Councillors
! Council !! Councillors
|-
|-
| [[Camden London Borough Council|Camden]] || {{Composition bar|1|54|{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}| border=darkgray}}
| [[Camden London Borough Council|Camden]] || {{Composition bar|1|54|{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}| border=darkgray}}
|4th
|Fourth largest Party
|-
|-
| [[Islington London Borough Council|Islington]] || {{Composition bar|1|48|{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}| border=darkgray}}
|[[Croydon London Borough Council|Croydon]] || {{Composition bar|2|70|{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}| border=darkgray}}
|3rd
|-
|[[Hackney London Borough Council|Hackney]] || {{Composition bar|2|48|{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}| border=darkgray}}
|3rd
|-
| [[Islington London Borough Council|Islington]] || {{Composition bar|3|48|{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}| border=darkgray}}
|Official Opposition
|Official Opposition
|-
|-
| [[Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council|Kingston upon Thames]] || {{Composition bar|1|48|{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}| border=darkgray}}
| [[Lambeth London Borough Council|Lambeth]] || {{Composition bar|2|63|{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}| border=darkgray}}
|3rd
|Third largest Party
|-
|-
| [[Lambeth London Borough Council|Lambeth]] || {{Composition bar|5|63|{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}| border=darkgray}}
|[[Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council|Kensington and Chelsea]] || {{Composition bar|1|50|{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}| border=darkgray}}
|4th
|-
|[[Newham London Borough Council|Newham]] || {{Composition bar|3|66|{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}| border=darkgray}}
|Official Opposition
|Official Opposition
|-
|-
| [[Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council|Richmond upon Thames]] || {{Composition bar|4|54|{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}| border=darkgray}}
| [[Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council|Richmond upon Thames]] || {{Composition bar|5|54|{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}| border=darkgray}}
|Official Opposition
|Third largest Party
|-
|[[Tower Hamlets London Borough Council|Tower Hamlets]] || {{Composition bar|1|45|{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}| border=darkgray}}
|3rd

|}
|}


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!Change
!Change
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2010 United Kingdom general election|2010]]
|[[2010 United Kingdom general election|2010]]
|54,316
|54,316
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|''N/A''
|''N/A''
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2015 United Kingdom general election|2015]]
|[[2015 United Kingdom general election|2015]]
|171,670
|171,670
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|{{nochange}}
|{{nochange}}
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2017 United Kingdom general election|2017]]
|[[2017 United Kingdom general election|2017]]
|67,579
|67,579
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|{{nochange}}
|{{nochange}}
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2019 United Kingdom general election|2019]]
|[[2019 United Kingdom general election|2019]]
|115,527
|115,527
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|0
|0
|{{nochange}}
|{{nochange}}
|}

=== Greater London Council elections ===
The table below shows the results obtained by the Ecology Party in elections to the [[Greater London Council]]. The GLC was abolished by the [[Local Government Act 1985]].
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left"
!Date
!Leader
!Votes won
!% of Votes
!Change
!Councillors
!Change
!Result
|-
|[[1977 Greater London Council election|1977]]
|
|298
|0.0
|N/A
|{{Composition bar|0|92|{{party color|Ecology Party (UK)}}}}
|
| bgcolor="#B3E0FF" |'''Conservative''' win
|-
|[[1981 Greater London Council election|1981]]
|
|17,515
|0.8
|{{increase}}0.7
|{{Composition bar|0|92|{{party color|Ecology Party (UK)}}}}
|{{steady}}
| bgcolor="#F8C1BE" |'''Labour''' win
|}
|}


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!Change
!Change
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[1999 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|1999]]
|[[1999 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|1999]]
|87,545
|87,545
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|''N/A''
|''N/A''
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2004 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|2004]]
|[[2004 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|2004]]
|158,986
|158,986
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|{{nochange}}
|{{nochange}}
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2009 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|2009]]
|[[2009 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|2009]]
|190,589
|190,589
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|{{nochange}}
|{{nochange}}
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2014 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|2014]]
|[[2014 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|2014]]
|196,419
|196,419
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|{{nochange}}
|{{nochange}}
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|2019]]
|[[2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom|2019]]
|278,957
|278,957
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!| Change
!| Change
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2000 London Assembly election|2000]] || 162,457 || 10.2% || ''N/A'' || 183,910 || 11.1% || ''N/A'' || 3 || ''N/A''
|[[2000 London Assembly election|2000]] || 162,457 || 10.2% || ''N/A'' || 183,910 || 11.1% || ''N/A'' || 3 || ''N/A''
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2004 London Assembly election|2004]] || 138,242 || 7.7% || {{decrease}}2.5% || 160,445 || 8.6% || {{decrease}}2.5% || 2 || {{decrease}}1
|[[2004 London Assembly election|2004]] || 138,242 || 7.7% || {{decrease}}2.5% || 160,445 || 8.6% || {{decrease}}2.5% || 2 || {{decrease}}1
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2008 London Assembly election|2008]] || 194,059 || 8.1% || {{increase}}0.4% || 203,465 || 8.3% || {{decrease}}0.3% || 2 || {{nochange}}
|[[2008 London Assembly election|2008]] || 194,059 || 8.1% || {{increase}}0.4% || 203,465 || 8.3% || {{decrease}}0.3% || 2 || {{nochange}}
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2012 London Assembly election|2012]] || 188,623 || 8.5% || {{increase}}0.5% || 189,215 || 8.5% || {{increase}}0.1% || 2 || {{nochange}}
|[[2012 London Assembly election|2012]] || 188,623 || 8.5% || {{increase}}0.5% || 189,215 || 8.5% || {{increase}}0.1% || 2 || {{nochange}}
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2016 London Assembly election|2016]] || 236,809 || 9.1% || {{increase}}0.5% || 207,959 || 8.0% || {{decrease}}0.6% || 2 || {{nochange}}
|[[2016 London Assembly election|2016]] || 236,809 || 9.1% || {{increase}}0.5% || 207,959 || 8.0% || {{decrease}}0.6% || 2 || {{nochange}}
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2021 London Assembly election|2021]] || 336,840 || 13.0% || {{increase}}3.9% || 305,452 || 11.8% || {{increase}}3.8% || 3 || {{increase}}1
|[[2021 London Assembly election|2021]] || 336,840 || 13.0% || {{increase}}3.9% || 305,452 || 11.8% || {{increase}}3.8% || 3 || {{increase}}1
|}
|}
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!| Notes
!| Notes
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2000 London mayoral election|2000]] || 38,121 || 2.2% || ''N/A'' || 6th ||
|[[2000 London mayoral election|2000]] || 38,121 || 2.2% || ''N/A'' || 6th ||
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2004 London mayoral election|2004]] || 57,332 || 3.1% || {{increase}}0.9% || 7th ||
|[[2004 London mayoral election|2004]] || 57,332 || 3.1% || {{increase}}0.9% || 7th ||
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2008 London mayoral election|2008]] || 77,347 || 3.2% || {{increase}}0.1% || 4th ||
|[[2008 London mayoral election|2008]] || 77,347 || 3.2% || {{increase}}0.1% || 4th ||
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2012 London mayoral election|2012]] || 98,913 || 4.5% || {{increase}}1.3% || 3rd ||
|[[2012 London mayoral election|2012]] || 98,913 || 4.5% || {{increase}}1.3% || 3rd ||
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2016 London mayoral election|2016]] || 150,673 || 5.8% || {{increase}}1.3% || 3rd ||
|[[2016 London mayoral election|2016]] || 150,673 || 5.8% || {{increase}}1.3% || 3rd ||
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2021 London mayoral election|2021]] || 197,976 || 7.8% || {{increase}}2.0% || 3rd || Best result to date.
|[[2021 London mayoral election|2021]] || 197,976 || 7.8% || {{increase}}2.0% || 3rd || Best result to date.
|}
|}


===London Council elections===
===London Borough Council elections===


{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: right"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: right"
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!| Change
!| Change
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[London local elections, 1990|1990]] || 141,569 || 5.9% || {{increase}}4.7% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 0 || {{unchanged}}
|[[London local elections, 1990|1990]] || 141,569 || 5.9% || {{increase}}4.7% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 0 || {{unchanged}}
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[London local elections, 1994|1994]] || 48,798 || 2.2% || {{decrease}}3.7% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 0 || {{unchanged}}
|[[London local elections, 1994|1994]] || 48,798 || 2.2% || {{decrease}}3.7% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 0 || {{unchanged}}
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[London local elections, 1998|1998]] || 50,732 || 2.9% || {{increase}}0.7% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 2 || {{increase}}2
|[[London local elections, 1998|1998]] || 50,732 || 2.9% || {{increase}}0.7% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 2 || {{increase}}2
|-
|-
|width="1" bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|width="1" bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[London local elections, 2002|2002]] || 95,394 || 5.5% || {{increase}}2.6% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 1 || {{decrease}}1
|[[London local elections, 2002|2002]] || 95,394 || 5.5% || {{increase}}2.6% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 1 || {{decrease}}1
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[London local elections, 2006|2006]] || 169,160 || 7.9% || {{increase}}2.4% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 12 || {{increase}}11
|[[London local elections, 2006|2006]] || 169,160 || 7.9% || {{increase}}2.4% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 12 || {{increase}}11
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2010 London local elections|2010]] || 248,175 || 6.6% || {{decrease}}1.3% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 2 || {{decrease}}10
|[[2010 London local elections|2010]] || 248,175 || 6.6% || {{decrease}}1.3% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 2 || {{decrease}}10
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2014 London local elections|2014]] || 246,805 || 9.8% || {{increase}}3.2% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 4 || {{increase}}2
|[[2014 London local elections|2014]] || 246,805 || 9.8% || {{increase}}3.2% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 4 || {{increase}}2
|-
|-
|bgcolor="{{Green Party of England and Wales/meta/color}}" |
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2018 London local elections|2018]] || 211,170 || 8.6% || {{decrease}}1.2% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 11 || {{increase}}7
|[[2018 London local elections|2018]] || 211,170 || 8.6% || {{decrease}}1.2% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 11 || {{increase}}7
|-
|bgcolor="{{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
|[[2022 London local elections|2022]] || 276,160 || 11.9% || {{increase}}3.3% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 18 || {{increase}}7
|}
|}


===City of London Corporation elections===
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== Candidates for [[Mayor of London]]==

The Greens did not field any candidates in the [[2022 City of London Corporation election]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/about-us/voting-elections/statements-of-persons-nominated|title = Statements of Persons Nominated}}</ref>

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== Candidates for Mayor of London==
* [[2000 London mayoral election|2000]]: [[Darren Johnson]]
* [[2000 London mayoral election|2000]]: [[Darren Johnson]]
* [[2004 London mayoral election|2004]]: [[Darren Johnson]]
* [[2004 London mayoral election|2004]]: [[Darren Johnson]]
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* [[2016 London mayoral election|2016]]: [[Siân Berry]]
* [[2016 London mayoral election|2016]]: [[Siân Berry]]
*[[2021 London mayoral election|2021]]: [[Siân Berry]]
*[[2021 London mayoral election|2021]]: [[Siân Berry]]
*[[2024 London mayoral election|2024]]: [[Zoë Garbett]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=https://twitter.com/Zoe4Hackney/status/1624003233491435521?t=VQ9TTVi7YL2JhpSn7ofS7A&s=19 |url=https://twitter.com/Zoe4Hackney/status/1624003233491435521?t=VQ9TTVi7YL2JhpSn7ofS7A&s=19 |access-date=2023-02-12 |website=Twitter |language=en}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}{{GPEW}}{{London history}}

{{British political parties}}

[[Category:Green Party of England and Wales]]
[[Category:Green Party of England and Wales]]
[[Category:Politics of London]]
[[Category:Politics of London]]

Latest revision as of 03:23, 22 July 2024

London Green Party
CoordinatorMalcolm Powell
Party secretaryRuben Rojas
GegründetJuly 1990
HauptsitzDevelopment House, 56-643 Leonard Street
Youth wingLondon Young Greens
Membership (2015)Increase12,000[1]
Ideology
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationGreen Party of England and Wales
European affiliationEuropean Green Party
International affiliationGlobal Greens
Colours  Green
House of Commons (London seats)
0 / 73
London Assembly
3 / 25
Court of Common Council
0 / 100
Local councillors in London
20 / 1,851
Council control in London
0 / 32
Directly-elected Mayors in London
0 / 5
Website
london.greenparty.org.uk

The London Green Party is the regional party of the Green Party of England and Wales that operates in Greater London.

Current representatives

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London Assembly Members

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Councillors

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As of May 2022, Green Party representation on London Councils are:

Council Councillors
Camden
1 / 54
 4th
Croydon
2 / 70
 3rd
Hackney
2 / 48
 3rd
Islington
3 / 48
 Official Opposition
Lambeth
2 / 63
 3rd
Kensington and Chelsea
1 / 50
 4th
Newham
3 / 66
 Official Opposition
Richmond upon Thames
5 / 54
 Official Opposition
Tower Hamlets
1 / 45
 3rd

Former representatives

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Members of the European Parliament

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Electoral results

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United Kingdom general elections

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The table below shows the London Green Party's results at UK general elections since the area of Greater London was created.

Date Votes won % of Votes Ändern Sie MPs Ändern Sie
2010 54,316 1.6% Decrease1.1 0 K.A.
2015 171,670 4.9% Increase3.3 0 Steady
2017 67,579 1.8% Decrease3.1 0 Steady
2019 115,527 3.1% Increase1.3 0 Steady

Greater London Council elections

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The table below shows the results obtained by the Ecology Party in elections to the Greater London Council. The GLC was abolished by the Local Government Act 1985.

Date Leader Votes won % of Votes Ändern Sie Councillors Ändern Sie Result
1977 298 0.0 K.A.
0 / 92
 Conservative win
1981 17,515 0.8 Increase0.7
0 / 92
 Steady Labour win

European Parliament elections

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The table below shows the results gained by the London Green Party in elections to the European Parliament. From 1979 to 1994, MEPs were elected from 10 individual constituencies by first-past-the-post; since 1999, MEPs were elected from a London-wide regional list by proportional representation.

Date Votes won % of Votes Ändern Sie MEPs Ändern Sie
1999 87,545 7.7% K.A. 1 K.A.
2004 158,986 8.4% Increase0.8 1 Steady
2009 190,589 10.9% Increase2.5 1 Steady
2014 196,419 8.9% Decrease2.0 1 Steady
2019 278,957 12.4% Increase3.5 1 Steady

London Assembly elections

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Date Constituency Vote % of Vote Ändern Sie Regional Vote % of Vote Ändern Sie AMs Ändern Sie
2000 162,457 10.2% K.A. 183,910 11.1% K.A. 3 K.A.
2004 138,242 7.7% Decrease2.5% 160,445 8.6% Decrease2.5% 2 Decrease1
2008 194,059 8.1% Increase0.4% 203,465 8.3% Decrease0.3% 2 Steady
2012 188,623 8.5% Increase0.5% 189,215 8.5% Increase0.1% 2 Steady
2016 236,809 9.1% Increase0.5% 207,959 8.0% Decrease0.6% 2 Steady
2021 336,840 13.0% Increase3.9% 305,452 11.8% Increase3.8% 3 Increase1

London Mayoral elections

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Date Popular Vote % of Vote Ändern Sie Place Notes
2000 38,121 2.2% K.A. 6th
2004 57,332 3.1% Increase0.9% 7th
2008 77,347 3.2% Increase0.1% 4th
2012 98,913 4.5% Increase1.3% 3rd
2016 150,673 5.8% Increase1.3% 3rd
2021 197,976 7.8% Increase2.0% 3rd Best result to date.

London Borough Council elections

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Date Vote % of Vote Ändern Sie Councils Ändern Sie Councillors Ändern Sie
1990 141,569 5.9% Increase4.7% 0 Steady 0 Steady
1994 48,798 2.2% Decrease3.7% 0 Steady 0 Steady
1998 50,732 2.9% Increase0.7% 0 Steady 2 Increase2
2002 95,394 5.5% Increase2.6% 0 Steady 1 Decrease1
2006 169,160 7.9% Increase2.4% 0 Steady 12 Increase11
2010 248,175 6.6% Decrease1.3% 0 Steady 2 Decrease10
2014 246,805 9.8% Increase3.2% 0 Steady 4 Increase2
2018 211,170 8.6% Decrease1.2% 0 Steady 11 Increase7
2022 276,160 11.9% Increase3.3% 0 Steady 18 Increase7

City of London Corporation elections

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The Greens did not field any candidates in the 2022 City of London Corporation election[3]

Candidates for Mayor of London

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References

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  1. ^ "Green Party mayoral candidate Sian Berry: growing a sustainable London". The Guardian. 3 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Green Party of England and Wales elects new leaders". europeangreens.edu. European Green Party. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Statements of Persons Nominated".
  4. ^ "https://twitter.com/Zoe4Hackney/status/1624003233491435521?t=VQ9TTVi7YL2JhpSn7ofS7A&s=19". Twitter. Retrieved 2023-02-12. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)
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