Croydon Central - UK Parliament Constituency

Here are the most recent election results for the Croydon Central constituency.

Note: Smaller parties may be omitted. The candidate with the largest vote who does not belong to one of the main parties is listed as 'Minor'. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast.

Name	Croydon Central
Region	London
Current Status	Abolished

Electoral History

Election		Party
	Election 2019	Labour
	Election 2017	Labour
	Election 2015	Conservative
	Election 2010	Conservative
	Election 2005 (New Boundaries)	Labour
	Election 2005	Conservative
	Election 2001	Labour
	Election 1997	Labour
	Election 1992	Conservative
	Election 1987	Conservative
	Election 1983	Conservative
	Election 1979	Conservative
	Election 1974 (October)	Conservative
	Election 1974 (February)	Conservative

Election 2019

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	27,124	50.19%	-2.14%
	Conservative	21,175	39.18%	-3.24%
	Liberal Democrat	3,532	6.54%	+4.64%
	Green	1,215	2.25%	+1.15%
	Brexit Party	999	1.85%	N/A
Majority		5,949	11.01%
Turnout		54,045	66.39%	-4.93%
Electorate		81,407
Swing from CON to LAB			0.55%
Swing from LAB to LD			3.39%
Swing from CON to LD			3.94%
	Labour hold

Election 2017

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	29,873	52.33%	+9.66%
	Conservative	24,221	42.43%	-0.55%
	Liberal Democrat	1,083	1.90%	-0.28%
	UKIP	1,040	1.82%	-7.26%
	Green	626	1.10%	-1.65%
	Minor	177	0.31%	N/A
	Others	71	0.12%	N/A
Majority		5,652	9.90%
Turnout		57,091	71.32%	+3.60%
Electorate		80,045
Swing from CON to LAB			5.11%
Swing from LD to LAB			4.97%
Swing from CON to LD			0.14%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Election 2015

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	22,753	42.98%	+3.58%
	Labour	22,588	42.67%	+9.07%
	UKIP	4,810	9.09%	+7.08%
	Green	1,454	2.75%	+1.58%
	Liberal Democrat	1,152	2.18%	-11.02%
	Minor	127	0.24%	N/A
	Others	57	0.11%	N/A
Majority		165	0.31%
Turnout		52,941	67.72%	+2.67%
Electorate		78,171
Swing from CON to LAB			2.74%
Swing from CON to UKIP			1.75%
Swing from UKIP to LAB			0.99%
	Conservative hold

Election 2010

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	19,567	39.40%	-1.21%
	Labour	16,688	33.60%	-7.50%
	Liberal Democrat	6,553	13.19%	+0.58%
	Minor	3,239	6.52%	N/A
	UKIP	997	2.01%	N/A
	Green	581	1.17%	N/A
	Others	2,042	4.11%	N/A
Majority		2,879	5.80%
Turnout		49,667	65.05%	+4.48%
Electorate		76,349
Swing from LAB to CON			3.14%
Swing from CON to LD			0.90%
Swing from LAB to LD			4.04%
	Conservative gain from Labour

Election 2005 (New Boundaries)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	18,711	41.10%	+0.45%
	Conservative	18,490	40.61%	-0.19%
	Liberal Democrat	5,744	12.62%	-0.42%
	Others	2,585	5.68%	N/A
Majority		221	0.49%
Turnout		45,530	60.57%	+0.24%
Electorate		75,166
Swing from CON to LAB			0.32%
Swing from LD to LAB			0.44%
Swing from LD to CON			0.12%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Election 2005

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	19,974	40.80%	+2.29%
	Labour	19,899	40.65%	-6.55%
	Liberal Democrat	6,384	13.04%	+1.80%
	UKIP	1,066	2.18%	+0.99%
	Green	1,036	2.12%	N/A
	Minor	304	0.62%	N/A
	Others	294	0.60%	N/A
Majority		75	0.15%
Turnout		48,957	60.33%	+1.21%
Electorate		81,149
Swing from LAB to CON			4.42%
Swing from LD to CON			0.25%
Swing from LAB to LD			4.17%
	Conservative gain from Labour

Election 2001

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	21,643	47.19%	+1.62%
	Conservative	17,659	38.51%	-0.09%
	Liberal Democrat	5,156	11.24%	+0.38%
	UKIP	545	1.19%	+0.67%
	Minor	449	0.98%	N/A
	Others	408	0.89%	N/A
Majority		3,984	8.69%
Turnout		45,860	59.12%	-10.49%
Electorate		77,567
Swing from CON to LAB			0.85%
Swing from LD to LAB			0.62%
Swing from CON to LD			0.23%
	Labour hold

Election 1997

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Labour	25,432	45.58%	+14.30%
	Conservative	21,535	38.59%	-16.79%
	Liberal Democrat	6,061	10.86%	-2.48%
	Minor	1,886	3.38%	N/A
	Green	595	1.07%	N/A
	UKIP	290	0.52%	N/A
Majority		3,897	6.98%
Turnout		55,799	69.62%	-1.93%
Electorate		80,152
Swing from CON to LAB			15.55%
Swing from LD to LAB			8.39%
Swing from CON to LD			7.15%
	Labour gain from Conservative

Election 1992

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	22,168	55.38%	-1.25%
	Labour	12,518	31.27%	+6.93%
	Liberal Democrat	5,342	13.35%	N/A
Majority		9,650	24.11%
Turnout		40,028	71.55%	+1.01%
Electorate		55,947
Swing from CON to LAB			4.09%
Swing from CON to LD			7.30%
Swing from LAB to LD			3.21%
	Conservative hold

Election 1987

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	22,133	56.63%	+2.82%
	Labour	9,516	24.35%	+1.02%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	7,435	19.02%	-3.84%
Majority		12,617	32.28%
Turnout		39,084	70.54%	+1.95%
Electorate		55,410
Swing from LAB to CON			0.90%
Swing from ALL to CON			3.33%
Swing from ALL to LAB			2.43%
	Conservative hold

Election 1983

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	20,866	53.81%	+1.34%
	Labour	9,045	23.33%	-13.36%
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	8,864	22.86%	N/A
Majority		11,821	30.49%
Turnout		38,775	68.59%	-7.09%
Electorate		56,531
Swing from LAB to CON			7.35%
Swing from CON to ALL			10.76%
Swing from LAB to ALL			18.11%
	Conservative hold

Election 1979

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	26,457	52.47%	+10.39%
	Labour	18,499	36.69%	-5.06%
	Liberal	5,112	10.14%	-6.03%
	Others	354	0.70%	N/A
Majority		7,958	15.78%
Turnout		50,422	75.68%	+3.07%
Electorate		66,629
Swing from LAB to CON			7.72%
Swing from LIB to CON			8.21%
Swing from LIB to LAB			0.49%
	Conservative hold

Election 1974 (October)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	20,390	42.08%	+1.60%
	Labour	20,226	41.75%	+3.75%
	Liberal	7,834	16.17%	-5.34%
Majority		164	0.34%
Turnout		48,450	72.61%	-7.13%
Electorate		66,729
Swing from CON to LAB			1.08%
Swing from LIB to CON			3.47%
Swing from LIB to LAB			4.55%
	Conservative hold

Election 1974 (February)

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Party		Votes	Percentage	Change
	Conservative	21,353	40.49%	N/A
	Labour	20,039	38.00%	N/A
	Liberal	11,346	21.51%	N/A
Majority		1,314	2.49%
Turnout		52,738	79.74%	N/A
Electorate		66,140

	Conservative win

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