Croydon Leave Campaign

In Croydon during the EU referendum we had a borough wide camapign with the Vote Leave, Leave.EU and Grassroots Out groups all ran borough wide as one camapign.

The camapign team had many many memmbers who all made great contributions.  The teams struture was as follows:

Mike Swadling - Borough Lead

Duncan Forsyth - Croydon North Lead

Dan Heaton - Croydon Centra Lead

Chris Mendes - Croydon South Lead


Social Media

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/LeaveEUCroydonSuttonLambeth/

Twitter - https://twitter.com/VoteLeaveCroy


The campaign

Article in the Croydon Citizen on how the Croydon campaign was structured - https://thecroydoncitizen.com/politics-society/campaign-for-brexit-one-year-on/


The Result

  • Remain: 92,913
  • Leave: 78,221
  • Turnout: 69.9%
  • Rejected Ballots: 155

Croydon North 41.2% Leave

Croydon Central 50.3% Leave

Croydon South 45.8% Leave

Coulsdon East (53.54%), Fieldway (62.01%), Heathfield (52.18%), New Addington (64.8%), Selhurst (52.32%) all voted Leave.  Ashburton was an exact 50%/50% split with 3,885 votes for both Leave and Remain.  Shirley and Bensham Manor both voted over 49% Leave.

EURefWardResults

Croydon and the referendum: how we voted - https://thecroydoncitizen.com/politics-society/croydon-and-the-referendum-how-w-voted


Videos

YouTube street stall - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ThOpYBtO6E

Public meeting - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHXZUDH7kEY


Articles

Article for Students - http://www.studentvoices.co.uk/2017/02/what-does-brexit-mean-for-town-like.html

Pre Campaign - Out of the EU and back on track https://thecroydoncitizen.com/politics-society/out-of-the-eu/

Post campaign - Brexit: a brighter future for a great town - https://thecroydoncitizen.com/politics-society/brexit-brighter-future-great-town/