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Constituency

Croydon South

At a glance

Croydon South is a UK parliamentary constituency in London, currently represented in the House of Commons by Chris Philp, a Conservative MP. Chris Philp has represented the seat since 7 May 2015. At the 2024 general election it was marginal, won by a majority of 2,313 votes (4.7%), ranking #106 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 83.3%, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Browse all seats on the UK constituencies index.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Chris Philp
Photograph of Chris Philp MP ID 4503
Current party
Con Conservative
MP since 7 May 2015
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 83.3%
1,979 of 2,376 eligible divisions
Region London
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 4002
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Croydon South.

Map

MP voting summary

How Chris Philp has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 1,979 of 2,376 eligible divisions (83.3%).

83.3%

Participation

959

Aye

1,020

No

17

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 959 / Noes 1,020

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading Aye
Closure motion Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Housing
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Trade Work / Employment
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
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Representation history

Every MP who has represented this seat, with how each voted during their time in office.

Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp Current MP
Con MP since May 2015

83%

Participation

959

Aye

1,020

No

17

Against party

Voted in 1,979 of 2,376 divisions while representing this seat. View full record →

Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Marginal, won by 4.7% in 2024

Majority of 2,313 votes · #106 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

66% turnout · maj 2,313
Chris Philp · Conservative 19,757 (40%)
Ben Taylor · Labour 17,444 (35.3%)
Richard Howard · Liberal Democrat 4,384 (8.9%)
Bob Bromley · Reform UK 4,149 (8.4%)
Elaine Garrod · Green Party 2,859 (5.8%)
Kulsum Hussin · Workers Party of Britain 612 (1.2%)
Mark Samuel · Independent 173 (0.4%)

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Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Croydon South?

Chris Philp is the current MP for Croydon South. Source

Which party currently holds Croydon South?

Croydon South is currently represented by Chris Philp of Conservative. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Croydon South?

Croydon South's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4002. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Croydon South?

The current MP profile for Croydon South is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Croydon South change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Croydon South data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source