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.
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/