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Croydon Central

Shows the general election results for Croydon Central, which is a constituency in Greater London. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 80,045 and a turnout of 71.3%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Gain
Sarah Jones
Majority
5,652
Electorate
80,045
Turnout
71.3%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 52.3%
Con 42.4%
LD 1.9%
UKIP 1.8%
Green 1.1%
CPA 0.3%
Ind 0.1%

Party results and changes 2015 - 2017

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
Sarah Jones  Lab 29,873 52.3 9.7
Gavin Barwell  Con 24,221 42.4 -0.6
Gill Hickson * LD 1,083 1.9 -0.3
Peter Staveley * UKIP 1,040 1.8 -7.3
Tracey Hague * Green 626 1.1 -1.6
John Boadu * CPA 177 0.3 0.3
Don Locke * Ind 71 0.1 0.1
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Lab Con LD UKIP Green CPA Ind TUSC The UK Progressive Democracy Party BNP Christian MRLP Oth
2005 41.1% 40.4% 12.8% 2.2% 2.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3%
2010 33.6% 39.4% 13.2% 2.0% 1.2% 0.0% 6.5% 0.0% 0.0% 2.9% 0.5% 0.4% 0.0%
2015 42.7% 43.0% 2.2% 9.1% 2.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 52.3% 42.4% 1.9% 1.8% 1.1% 0.3% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
482 Croydon Central 9.9%
650 North East Fife 0.0%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
422 Croydon Central 52.3%
650 Ceredigion 29.2%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Highest % turnout Average: 68.8%
1 Twickenham 79.5%
215 Croydon Central 71.3%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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