Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Croydon North was won by Labour at the 2019 general election, with a majority of 24,673 votes over Conservative. This page covers every general election in Croydon North from 1918 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1918–2019
Election
Elected
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Majority
Turnout
1918
George Oldroyd Borwick (Unionist)
16,520
70.0%
James Trumble (Liberal)
9,426 (39.9 pts)
54.1%
1922
Glyn Keith Murray Mason (Unionist)
Elected unopposed — no other candidate stood, no vote count on record
0.0%
1923
Glyn Keith Murray Mason (Unionist)
17,085
63.0%
Gilbert Arthur Foan (Labour)
7,031 (25.9 pts)
55.7%
1924
Glyn Keith Murray Mason (Unionist)
25,972
70.3%
Gilbert Arthur Foan (Labour)
15,018 (40.7 pts)
72.8%
1929
Glyn Keith Murray Mason (Unionist)
26,336
50.4%
Gilbert Arthur Foan (Labour)
12,484 (23.9 pts)
69.8%
1931
Glyn Keith Murray Mason (Conservative)
45,595
80.9%
Horace William Ray (Labour)
34,800 (61.7 pts)
69.4%
1935
Glyn Keith Murray Mason (Conservative)
36,383
67.1%
Frank Mitchell (Labour)
18,511 (34.1 pts)
64.6%
1945
Henry Urmston Willink (Conservative)
23,417
41.1%
Marian Billson (Labour)
607 (1.1 pts)
73.2%
1950
Frederic Walter Harris (Conservative)
29,420
53.4%
Reginald Ernest Prentice (Labour)
9,304 (16.9 pts)
86.8%
1951
Frederic Walter Harris (Conservative)
29,984
55.5%
Reginald Ernest Prentice (Labour)
10,246 (19.0 pts)
83.7%
1997
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
32,672
62.2%
Ian Martin (Conservative)
18,398 (35.0 pts)
68.2%
2001
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
26,610
63.5%
Simon Allison (Conservative)
16,858 (40.2 pts)
54.7%
2005
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
23,555
53.7%
Tariq Ahmad (Conservative)
13,888 (31.6 pts)
52.4%
2010
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
28,947
56.0%
Jason Hadden (Conservative)
16,481 (31.9 pts)
60.9%
2015
Steve Reed (Labour)
33,513
62.6%
Vidhi Mohan (Conservative)
21,364 (39.9 pts)
62.5%
2017
Steve Reed (Labour)
44,213
74.2%
Samuel Kasumu (Conservative)
32,365 (54.3 pts)
68.3%
2019
Steve Reed (Labour)
36,495
65.6%
Donald Ekekhomen (Conservative)
24,673 (44.4 pts)
63.0%
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1918
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
George Oldroyd Borwick
Unionist
16,520
70.0%
Yes
James Trumble
Liberal
7,094
30.0%
No
1922
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Glyn Keith Murray Mason
Unionist
Unopposed
Yes
1923
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Glyn Keith Murray Mason
Unionist
17,085
63.0%
Yes
Gilbert Arthur Foan
Labour
10,054
37.0%
No
1924
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Glyn Keith Murray Mason
Unionist
25,972
70.3%
Yes
Gilbert Arthur Foan
Labour
10,954
29.7%
No
1929
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Glyn Keith Murray Mason
Unionist
26,336
50.4%
Yes
Gilbert Arthur Foan
Labour
13,852
26.5%
No
Cyril Walter Nunneley
Liberal
12,053
23.1%
No
1931
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Glyn Keith Murray Mason
Conservative
45,595
80.9%
Yes
Horace William Ray
Labour
10,795
19.1%
No
1935
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Glyn Keith Murray Mason
Conservative
36,383
67.1%
Yes
Frank Mitchell
Labour
17,872
32.9%
No
1945
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Henry Urmston Willink
Conservative
23,417
41.1%
Yes
Marian Billson
Labour
22,810
40.1%
No
John Melbourne Howard
Liberal
10,714
18.8%
No
1950
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Frederic Walter Harris
Conservative
29,420
53.4%
Yes
Reginald Ernest Prentice
Labour
20,116
36.5%
No
Frederick Owen Halsall Rowlands
Liberal
5,600
10.2%
No
1951
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Frederic Walter Harris
Conservative
29,984
55.5%
Yes
Reginald Ernest Prentice
Labour
19,738
36.6%
No
Brian Collins
Liberal
4,272
7.9%
No
1997
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Malcolm Wicks
Labour
32,672
62.2%
Yes
Ian Martin
Conservative
14,274
27.2%
No
Martin Morris
Liberal Democrat
4,066
7.7%
No
Roger Billis
Referendum Party
1,155
2.2%
No
James Feisenberger
UKIP
396
0.8%
No
2001
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Malcolm Wicks
Labour
26,610
63.5%
Yes
Simon Allison
Conservative
9,752
23.3%
No
Sandra Lawman
Liberal Democrat
4,375
10.4%
No
Alan Smith
UKIP
606
1.4%
No
Don Madgwick
Socialist Alliance
539
1.3%
No
2005
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Malcolm Wicks
Labour
23,555
53.7%
Yes
Tariq Ahmad
Conservative
9,667
22.0%
No
Adrian Gee-Turner
Liberal Democrat
7,590
17.3%
No
Shasha Khan
Green
1,248
2.8%
No
Henry Pearce
UKIP
770
1.8%
No
Peter Gibson
Croydon Pensions Alliance
394
0.9%
No
Winston McKenzie
Veritas
324
0.7%
No
Farhan Rasheed
Independent
197
0.4%
No
Michelle Chambers
The People's Choice! Exclusively For All
132
0.3%
No
2010
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Malcolm Wicks
Labour
28,947
56.0%
Yes
Jason Hadden
Conservative
12,466
24.1%
No
Gerry Jerome
Liberal Democrat
7,226
14.0%
No
Shasha Khan
Green
1,017
2.0%
No
Jonathan Serter
UKIP
891
1.7%
No
Novlette Williams
Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship
586
1.1%
No
Mohammed Shaikh
Respect Party
272
0.5%
No
Ben Stevenson
Communist
160
0.3%
No
Mohamed Seyed Mohamed
Independent
111
0.2%
No
2015
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Steve Reed
Labour
33,513
62.6%
Yes
Vidhi Mohan
Conservative
12,149
22.7%
No
Winston McKenzie
UKIP
2,899
5.4%
No
Shasha Khan
Green
2,515
4.7%
No
Joanna Corbin
Liberal Democrat
1,919
3.6%
No
Glen Hart
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
261
0.5%
No
Lee Berks
Independent
141
0.3%
No
Ben Stevenson
Communist
125
0.2%
No
2017
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Steve Reed
Labour
44,213
74.2%
Yes
Samuel Kasumu
Conservative
11,848
19.9%
No
Maltby Pindar
Liberal Democrat
1,656
2.8%
No
Peter Underwood
Green
983
1.6%
No
Michael Swadling
UKIP
753
1.3%
No
Lee Berks
Independent
170
0.3%
No
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Elected
Steve Reed
Labour
36,495
65.6%
Yes
Donald Ekekhomen
Conservative
11,822
21.3%
No
Claire Bonham
Liberal Democrat
4,476
8.0%
No
Rachel Chance
Green
1,629
2.9%
No
Chidi Ngwaba
Brexit Party
839
1.5%
No
Candace Mictchell
Christian Peoples Alliance
348
0.6%
No
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Croydon North has been contested at 17 general elections on record since 1918. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Unionist, Conservative, Labour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Croydon North in the 2019 general election?
Labour won Croydon North in 2019 with 36,495 votes (65.6%), a majority of 24,673 votes over Conservative in second place.
Which parties have won Croydon North since 1918?
Since 1918, Croydon North has been won by: Conservative, Labour, Unionist.
What was the closest result in Croydon North?
The closest result on record for Croydon North was 1945, when Conservative beat Labour by just 607 votes (1.1 percentage points).