Will Duckworth
Former Deputy Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Will Duckworth (born 20 January 1954) is a former British politician who served as Deputy Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales from 2012 to 2014. He was the first Green Party councillor in the Black Country after serving on the Dudley Borough Council in the West Midlands from 2012 to 2015.
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Will Duckworth | |
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Deputy Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales | |
In office 3 September 2012 ā 1 September 2014 | |
Leader | Natalie Bennett |
Preceded by | Adrian Ramsay |
Succeeded by | Amelia Womack Shahrar Ali |
Dudley Borough Councillor for Netherton, Woodside & St. Andrew's Ward | |
In office 3 May 2012 ā 7 May 2015 | |
Preceded by | John Davies |
Succeeded by | Qadar Zada |
Personal details | |
Born | (1954-01-20) 20 January 1954 (age 70) Dudley, Worcestershire, England |
Political party | Green Party of England and Wales |
Residence(s) | Dudley, West Midlands, England |
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He was elected as the party's second ever deputy leader on 3 September 2012 taking over from Adrian Ramsay. In September 2014, he lost the deputy leadership election with Amelia Womack and Shahrar Ali both becoming his successors. He was also the West Midlands regional Green Party first choice candidate on the list for the 2014 European Parliament election.