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Croydon South

Shows the general election results for Croydon South, which is a constituency in Greater London. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 83,518 and a turnout of 73.3%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Chris Philp
Majority
11,406
Electorate
83,518
Turnout
73.3%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Con 54.4%
Lab 35.8%
LD 5.8%
Green 1.8%
UKIP 1.8%
CPA 0.3%

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 (%)
Chris Philp  Con 33,334 54.4 -0.1
Jennifer Brathwaite  Lab 21,928 35.8 11.0
Anna Jones  LD 3,541 5.8 -0.2
Catherine Shelley * Green 1,125 1.8 -1.9
Kathleen Garner * UKIP 1,116 1.8 -8.7
David Omamogho * CPA 213 0.3 0.3
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Con Lab LD Green UKIP CPA PCF CW Oth
2005 52.0% 24.1% 20.4% 0.0% 2.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3%
2010 50.9% 20.0% 22.8% 1.7% 4.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2015 54.5% 24.8% 6.0% 3.7% 10.5% 0.0% 0.4% 0.1% 0.0%
2017 54.4% 35.8% 5.8% 1.8% 1.8% 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
387 Croydon South 18.6%
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%
369 Croydon South 54.4%
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%
114 Croydon South 73.3%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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