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Animal Justice Party | |
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| Abbreviation | AJP |
| President | Louise Pfeiffer |
| Founder | Steve Garlick |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Headquarters | Sydney |
| Youth wing | Young AJP[1] |
| Ideology | Animal welfare Vegan politics[2] |
| Colours | Black red white |
| NSW Legislative Council | 1 / 42 |
| Victorian Legislative Council | 1 / 40 |
| Greater Bendigo City Council | 1 / 9 |
| Campbelltown City Council | 1 / 15 |
| Swan City Council | 1 / 15 |
| Website | |
| www.animaljusticeparty.org | |
The Animal Justice Party (AJP) is a political party in Australia founded in 2009 by Steve Garlick.[3][4] The party was registered by the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) on 3 May 2011.[5] The party is also registered in New South Wales, Queensland,[6] South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia, Tasmania, Northern Territory, and the Australian Capital Territory. The AJP is the first political party in Australia formed solely to advance animal welfare issues.[7][8]
- ^ "Young AJP". Animal Justice Party NSW. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Meet the refugee turned hip-hop artist vying for your vote". SBS News.
One thing all AJP candidates have in common is they must be vegan or transitioning to veganism.
- ^ "Professor Steve Garlick". www.ciwf.org.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ "Loop | Steve Garlick". loop.frontiersin.org. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ^ Massola, James (4 May 2011). "Questions for Pakistan as Bin Laden raid details emerge". The Australian. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ Electoral Commission of Queensland (6 January 2020). "Political party registrations". www.ecq.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Mark Pearson's Maiden Speech in NSW Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). 6 May 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
- ^ "A New Political Party FOR the Animals!". Animals Australia. Retrieved 14 February 2012.