Ellen Sandell | |
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 Sandell in 2014 | |
| Leader of the Victorian Greens | |
| Assumed office 23 April 2024 | |
| Deputy | Sam Hibbins Sarah Mansfield |
| Preceded by | Samantha Ratnam |
| Deputy leader of the Victorian Greens | |
| In office 17 December 2018 – 23 April 2024 | |
| Leader | Samantha Ratnam |
| Preceded by | Nina Springle |
| Succeeded by | Sam Hibbins Sarah Mansfield |
| Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Melbourne | |
| Assumed office 29 November 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Jennifer Kanis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 November 1984 Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Political party | Victorian Greens |
| Spouse | Lloyd Davies |
| Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
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Ellen Sandell (born 26 November 1984)[1] is an Australian politician and environmentalist. She has represented the electorate of Melbourne in the Parliament of Victoria since 2014 as a member of the Victorian Greens and been the party's leader since April 2024.[2]
She was a recipient of the Young Environmentalist of the Year Award in 2009 and director of the Australian Youth Climate Coalition between 2011 and 2012.[3][4]
- ^ "State Finalist Young Australian of the Year 2009", Australian of the Year Awards Archived 24 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Victorian Greens Choose New Leader, Challenge Election on Housing". Mirage News. 23 April 2024.
- ^ Crew, Becky: "Standing up for the planet" Archived 24 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine, Cosmos magazine, 27 October 2011
- ^ Centre for Sustainability Leadership: "Alumni Profile: Ellen Sandell" Archived 24 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine