# London Green Party

The London Green Party is the regional party of the Green Party of England and Wales that operates in Greater London. The Greens are currently the third biggest party on the London Assembly. In the 2024 United Kingdom general election, the Greens got a record 10% of the vote in London but no MPs.

## 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 | 3 / 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.
| Date | Votes won | % of Votes | Change | MPs | Change |
| 2005 | 78,595 | 2.7% | | 0 | N/A |
| 2010 | 54,316 | 1.6% | 1.1 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 171,670 | 4.9% | 3.3 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 67,579 | 1.8% | 3.1 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 115,527 | 3.1% | 1.3 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 334,791 | 10.0% | 6.9 | 0 | |

### 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 | Change | Councillors | Change | Result |
| 1977 | | 298 | 0.0 | N/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.
| Date | Votes won | % of Votes | Change | MEPs | Change |
| 1999 | 87,545 | 7.7% | N/A | 1 | N/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

| Date | Constituency Vote | % of Vote | Change | Regional Vote | % of Vote | Change | AMs | Change |
| 2000 | 162,457 | 10.2% | N/A | 183,910 | 11.1% | N/A | 3 | N/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

| Date | Popular Vote | % of Vote | Change | Place | Notes |
| 2000 | 38,121 | 2.2% | N/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

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

### City of London Corporation elections

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

## Candidates for Mayor of London

* 2000: Darren Johnson
* 2004: Darren Johnson
* 2008: Siân Berry
* 2012: Jenny Jones
* 2016: Siân Berry
* 2021: Siân Berry
* 2024: Zoë Garbett