Croydon East — UK General Election Results
Croydon East was won by Labour at the 2024 general election, with a majority of 6,825 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Croydon East from 1950 to 2024.
Full Election History, 1950–2024
| Election | Elected | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Herbert Geraint Williams (Conservative) | 29,484 | 53.3% | Marian Billson (Labour) | 8,581 (15.5 pts) | 86.9% |
| 1951 | Sir Herbert Geraint Williams (Conservative) | 32,282 | 58.8% | Alexander Bain (Labour) | 9,667 (17.6 pts) | 84.2% |
| 2024 | Natasha Irons (Labour) | 18,541 | 42.4% | Jason Cummings (Conservative) | 6,825 (15.6 pts) | 57.4% |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1950
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert Geraint Williams | Conservative | 29,484 | 53.3% | Yes |
| Marian Billson | Labour | 20,903 | 37.8% | No |
| George Laing Gray | Liberal | 4,882 | 8.8% | No |
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Herbert Geraint Williams | Conservative | 32,282 | 58.8% | Yes |
| Alexander Bain | Labour | 22,615 | 41.2% | No |
2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natasha Irons | Labour | 18,541 | 42.4% | Yes |
| Jason Cummings | Conservative | 11,716 | 26.8% | No |
| Scott Holman | Reform UK | 5,862 | 13.4% | No |
| Peter Underwood | Green | 4,097 | 9.4% | No |
| Andrew Pelling | Liberal Democrat | 3,563 | 8.1% | No |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Croydon East has been contested at 3 general elections on record since 1950. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative, Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Croydon East in the 2024 general election?
Labour won Croydon East in 2024 with 18,541 votes (42.4%), a majority of 6,825 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won Croydon East since 1950?
Since 1950, Croydon East has been won by: Conservative, Labour.
What was the closest result in Croydon East?
The closest result on record for Croydon East was 1950, when Conservative beat Labour by just 8,581 votes (15.5 percentage points).