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London Green Party
London Green Party
Coordinator	Malcolm Powell
Party secretary	Ruben Rojas
Gegründet	July 1990
Hauptsitz	Development House, 56-643 Leonard Street
Youth wing	London Young Greens
Membership (2015)	12,000
Ideology	Green politics; Progressivism;
Political position	Left-wing
National affiliation	Green Party of England and Wales
European affiliation	European Green Party
International affiliation	Global 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
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	london.greenparty.org.uk
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The London Green Party is the regional party of the Green Party of England and Wales that operates in Greater London.

Current representatives

London Assembly Members

Caroline Russell - Leader of the City Hall Greens
Zoë Garbett
Zack Polanski

Councillors

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

Members of the European Parliament

Jean Lambert (1999–2019)
Scott Ainslie (2019–2020)

Electoral results

United Kingdom general elections

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

	Votes won	% of Votes	Ändern Sie	Ändern Sie
2010	54,316	1.6%	1.1	K.A.
2015	171,670	4.9%	3.3
2017	67,579	1.8%	3.1
2019	115,527	3.1%	1.3

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.

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	0.7	0 / 92		Labour win

European Parliament elections

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.

	Votes won	% of Votes	Ändern Sie	MEPs	Ändern Sie
1999	87,545	7.7%	K.A.	1	K.A.
2004	158,986	8.4%	0.8	1
2009	190,589	10.9%	2.5	1
2014	196,419	8.9%	2.0	1
2019	278,957	12.4%	3.5	1

London Assembly elections

	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%	2.5%	160,445	8.6%	2.5%	2	1
2008	194,059	8.1%	0.4%	203,465	8.3%	0.3%	2
2012	188,623	8.5%	0.5%	189,215	8.5%	0.1%	2
2016	236,809	9.1%	0.5%	207,959	8.0%	0.6%	2
2021	336,840	13.0%	3.9%	305,452	11.8%	3.8%	3	1

London Mayoral elections

	Popular Vote	% of Vote	Ändern Sie	Place	Notes
2000	38,121	2.2%	K.A.	6th
2004	57,332	3.1%	0.9%	7th
2008	77,347	3.2%	0.1%	4th
2012	98,913	4.5%	1.3%	3rd
2016	150,673	5.8%	1.3%	3rd
2021	197,976	7.8%	2.0%	3rd	Best result to date.

London Borough Council elections

	Vote	% of Vote	Ändern Sie	Councillors	Ändern Sie
1990	141,569	5.9%	4.7%	0
1994	48,798	2.2%	3.7%	0
1998	50,732	2.9%	0.7%	2	2
2002	95,394	5.5%	2.6%	1	1
2006	169,160	7.9%	2.4%	12	11
2010	248,175	6.6%	1.3%	2	10
2014	246,805	9.8%	3.2%	4	2
2018	211,170	8.6%	1.2%	11	7
2022	276,160	11.9%	3.3%	18	7

City of London Corporation elections

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

Candidates for Mayor of London

References

^ "Green Party mayoral candidate Sian Berry: growing a sustainable London". The Guardian. 3 September 2015.
^ "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.
^ "Statements of Persons Nominated".
^ "https://twitter.com/Zoe4Hackney/status/1624003233491435521?t=VQ9TTVi7YL2JhpSn7ofS7A&s=19". Twitter. Retrieved 2023-02-12. {{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help)

[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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 === London Assembly Members ===
 * [[Caroline Russell]] - Leader of the City Hall Greens
-* [[Siân Berry]]
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 * [[Zack Polanski]]
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 |[[2018 London local elections|2018]]   ||    211,170  || 8.6% || {{decrease}}1.2% || 0 || {{unchanged}} || 11 || {{increase}}7
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 * [[2016 London mayoral election|2016]]: [[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>
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-{{Reflist}}
+{{Reflist}}{{GPEW}}{{London history}}
-{{British political parties}}
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