UK general elections2015 › Croydon South

Croydon South — 2015

Chris Philp (Conservative Party) was elected with 31,448 votes54.5% of 57,712 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 54.5% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +4.5 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 57,712

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes.Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it.Elected
1Chris Philp Conservative Party 31,44854.5%+4.5 ptsElected
2Emily Benn Labour Party 14,30824.8%
3Kathleen Garner UK Independence Party 6,06810.5%
4Gill Hickson Liberal Democrats 3,4486.0%
5Peter Underwood Green Party 2,1543.7%
6Mark Samuel Putting Croydon First! 2210.4%
7Jonathan Bigger Class War 650.1%

Electorate 82,010 · Turnout 70.4% · Majority 17,140 · Back to 2015 overview

Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.