Labour Party candidate · stood 2015
Emily Benn.
Stood for Labour Party in Croydon South at the 2015 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Finished 2nd of 7 with 14,308 votes (24.8%).
The result in full · 2015 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Philp✓ elected | Con | 31,448 | 54.5% |
| Emily Benn | Lab | 14,308 | 24.8% |
| Kathleen Garner | — | 6,068 | 10.5% |
| Gill Hickson | LD | 3,448 | 6.0% |
| Peter Underwood | Green | 2,154 | 3.7% |
| Mark Samuel | — | 221 | 0.4% |
| Jonathan Bigger | — | 65 | 0.1% |
Majority 17,140 · 57,712 votes cast.
The seat now
Croydon South is represented by Chris Philp (Con), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Croydon South →
Labour Party in 2015
Emily Benn was one of 631 Labour Party candidates at the 2015 General Election — 232 won their seats, 399 did not. See the Labour Party →