Croydon Central

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Parliamentary candidate - Peter Lambell

Commuting through East Croydon's transport hub on a daily basis, Peter Lambell is all too aware of the pressures the area is put under - pressure on public services, housing and transportation. Peter believes that Croydon Council's plans to impose 10,000 new homes in the centre of the borough would be disastrous.

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Support your Lib Dem Council candidates in Croydon Central

The Liberal Democrats are geared up for the Croydon Council elections. See who is standing in your ward: 

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Constituency profile

Croydon Central covers an area between central Croydon to the west and the Kent border to the east. The northern part of the constituency is characterised by terraced houses, flats and business and retail areas, whilst the south features more suburban semi-detached houses, golf courses and parkland.

The current MP, Andrew Pelling, elected as a Conservative, won his seat by just 75 votes making Croydon Central the most marginal Tory seat in the country.

Liberal Democrat Focus activity has been on the increase in Croydon Central and support for the party is growing.