Green Party (UK)

The Green Party, also known as the Green Party UK, was a Green political party in the United Kingdom.

Green Party
ChairpersonTom A. Wood
Co-ChairpersonPaul Ekins
FoundedJune 1985 (June 1985)
Dissolved1990
Preceded byThe Ecology Party
Succeeded byGreen Party of England and Wales
Green Party Northern Ireland
Scottish Greens
HeadquartersLondon
IdeologyGreen politics
Colours  Green
  • Politics of the United Kingdom
  • Political parties
  • Elections

Prior to 1985 it was called the Ecology Party, and before that PEOPLE. In 1990, it separated into three political parties:

Despite the UK Green Party no longer existing as an entity, "Green Party" (singular) is still used colloquially to refer collectively to the three separate parties; for example, in the reporting of opinion polls and election results.

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