ACT Greens

The ACT Greens is a green political party located in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), and a member of the federation of the Australian Greens. Both parties were formed in 1992, three years after the ACT achieved self-government in 1989.

ACT Greens
LeaderShane Rattenbury
Founded1992
Headquarters2/18 Lonsdale Street,
Braddon ACT 2612
IdeologyGreen politics
Progressivism
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationAustralian Greens
Colours  Green
Legislative Assembly
5 / 25
House of Representatives
0 / 3
(ACT seats)
Senate
0 / 2
(ACT seats)
Website
greens.org.au/act
  • Politics of Australia
  • Political parties
  • Elections

Since its formation the ACT Greens has had a significant presence in the ACT Legislative Assembly, having formed minority or coalition governments with the Labor Party since 2008.

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