About Christina

“I want to see more

honesty and integrity

in our politics”

Christina Coleman is the Green Party MP candidate for the new constituency of East Grinstead & Uckfield in the forthcoming General Election.

Christina was elected Councillor for Danehill & Fletching ward on Wealden District Council in May 2023. She was appointed Chair of Council by the Green-LibDem Alliance for Wealden, which took over administration of the council following the election. Christina stood down as chair in January 2024 to begin campaigning in the forthcoming General Election as the Green MP candidate for the new constituency of East Grinstead and Uckfield.

With a background in advertising, fundraising and teaching, Christina is a passionate advocate for action on climate change and protection of nature. She has a Master’s Degree from the University of Sussex in Environment, Development and Policy – and has been an independent advisor to government on sustainable housing policy. She says she is “determined to do all I can to protect this irreplaceable part of the country for future generations – I want to build a greener, fairer, kinder future”.

Prof. Pete Newell, University of Sussex

“Christina has exactly the right combination of passion, dedication and understanding of the needs of people in this area to make an excellent MP.”

Sharon Martin, Charity Finance Professional, East Grinstead

“I’m supporting Christina to become our MP as I believe she genuinely cares about the issues that matter to local people as well as the significant challenges we face at a national level.”

Sarah Butler, writer

“Christina will be such a great MP for this area: she listens to people, searches for practical solutions, and works incredibly hard for everyone she represents. She’ll always stand up for what’s right.”

Sally de St Croix

“Christina listens, Christina cares and she absolutely delivers, and that’s why I’m delighted to support Christina in becoming our local MP. “

East Grinstead & Uckfield

The election boundaries have been redrawn – and this new constituency is made up of parts of Mid Sussex, Wealden and Lewes. You can find out more about the consituency and about the Greens’ chances at the next general election here.

Christina Coleman
Your Green MP candidate for East Grinstead & Uckfield