Jonathan Bartley

Jonathan Bartley
Bartley in 2018
Co-Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales
In office
2 September 2016 – 30 July 2021
Serving with
DeputyAmelia Womack
Preceded byNatalie Bennett
Succeeded byCarla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay
Member of Lambeth London Borough Council for St Leonard's
In office
3 May 2018 – 5 May 2022
Preceded byRob Hill (Labour)
Personal details
Born
Jonathan Charles Bartley

(1971-10-16) 16 October 1971 (age 53)
London, England
Political partyGreen Party of England and Wales (2010–present)
EducationDulwich College
Alma materLondon School of Economics
OccupationPolitical activist

Jonathan Charles Bartley (born 16 October 1971) is a British politician who was a co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, a position he shared with Caroline Lucas from 2016 to 2018, and then, from 2018 to 2021, with Siân Berry. He was the Green Party's national Work and Pensions spokesperson[1] and the party's Parliamentary candidate for Streatham in the 2015 general election.[2] He was the Unite to Remain candidate for Dulwich and West Norwood at the 2019 general election.

Bartley was a councillor on Lambeth Council representing the St Leonard's ward between 2018 and 2022.

Bartley is the founder and was (until 2016)[3] co-director of Ekklesia,[4] an independent think tank looking at the role of religion in public life and appears regularly on UK radio and television programmes. He is a member of the blues rock band The Mustangs.

  1. ^ Green Party Spokespeople, Green Party of England and Wales
  2. ^ Streatham Parliamentary Candidates Archived 19 June 2015 at the Wayback Machine, Lambeth Council
  3. ^ "Ekklesia - Staff". 1 September 2010.
  4. ^ "Jonathan Bartley". London: Guardian. 20 October 2008. Retrieved 3 May 2010.