Record-Breaking Win for Greens with 4 Seats
The party was thrilled to have secured all of their targeted seats, including a long-time Conservative stronghold.
The Greens have increased their number of MPs in Westminster, winning all four of their target seats on Friday.
Green co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay won in Bristol Central and Waveney Valley, respectively.
Sian Berry retained the Brighton Pavilion seat previously held by Greens MP Caroline Lucas.
In a historic win, Ellie Chowns defeated Conservative Bill Wiggin in North Herefordshire.
Greens co-leader Ms. Denyer expressed her joy, saying she was “over the moon” with the results.
Ms. Denyer thanked all Green voters and emphasized the party’s focus on the four constituencies they targeted.
They fielded a record number of parliamentary candidates nationwide, surpassing the Conservatives.
Ms. Denyer became her party’s second-ever MP by defeating senior Labour figure Thangam Debbonaire in Bristol Central.
Newly elected MP Sian Berry shared her excitement about achieving their election goals.
She highlighted the importance of translating their manifesto ideas into Labour’s program to bring about the desired change.
The Green Party hailed Ellie Chowns’ victory in North Herefordshire as a significant political upset.
Ms. Chowns emphasized the need for significant work to renew the economy, repair the NHS, and restore rivers.
PA Media contributed to this report.
