Summary
Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns are running together to become co-leaders of the Green Party of England and Wales. They are entering the leadership race, which also includes deputy leader Zack Polanski. The election process starts on June 2, with final results announced on September 2.
Key Facts
- Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns aim to be co-leaders of the Green Party.
- Zack Polanski, the current deputy leader, is also running for leadership.
- Carla Denyer, co-leader with Ramsay since 2021, is not seeking re-election.
- Leadership nominations open on June 2, and voting ends with results on September 2.
- The Green Party elects co-leaders every two years; a general election altered their usual schedule.
- Green Party rules require co-leaders to be of different genders.
- Ramsay and Chowns are focusing on increasing Green representation in national politics.
- The party achieved its best result in the 2024 general election by winning four constituencies.
