By-elections · Thursday 29 November 2012
Croydon North by-election 2012
Steve Reed (Labour) won the Croydon North by-election on 29 November 2012 with a majority of 11,761. Full result, turnout and swing.
- Majority
- 11,76147.9%
- Turnout
- 26.4%60.6% at the previous election
- Electorate
- 93,036
- Swing
- 8.0 ptsCon to Lab
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Reed Elected | Labour | 15,898 | 64.7% | +8.7 | |
| Andrew Stranack | Conservative | 4,137 | 16.8% | −7.3 | |
| Winston Mckenzie | UK Independence Party | 1,400 | 5.7% | +4.0 | |
| Marisha Ray | Liberal Democrats | 860 | 3.5% | −10.5 | |
| Shasha Khan | Green | 855 | 3.5% | +1.5 | |
| Lee Jasper | Respect Party | 707 | 2.9% | +2.4 | |
| Stephen Hammond | Christian Peoples Alliance | 192 | 0.8% | +0.8 | |
| Richard Edmonds | National Front | 161 | 0.7% | +0.7 | |
| Ben Stevenson | Communist Party of Britain | 119 | 0.5% | +0.2 | |
| John Cartwright | Official Monster Raving Loony Party | 110 | 0.5% | +0.5 | |
| Simon Lane | nine eleven was an inside job | 66 | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| Robin Smith | Young People's Party | 63 | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| Valid votes | 24,568 | ||||
| Majority | 11,761 | 47.9% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election in Croydon North.
Writ issued 8 November 2012. 55th Parliament.
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Questions and answers
Who won the Croydon North by-election?
Steve Reed (Labour) won on 29 November 2012 with 15,898 votes (64.7%), a majority of 11,761.
What was the turnout at the Croydon North by-election?
26.4% of registered electors cast a valid vote.
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