Notice of election of Councillors

Published: 30 March 2026
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Election of Councillors for the London Borough of Croydon

WardsNumber of Borough Councillors to be elected
Addiscombe East2
Addiscombe West3
Bensham Manor3
Broad Green3
Coulsdon Town3
Crystal Palace and Upper Norwood3
Fairfield3
Kenley2
New Addington North2
New Addington South2
Norbury and Pollards Hill2
Norbury Park2
Old Coulsdon2
Park Hill and Whitgift1
Purley and Woodcote3
Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown2
Sanderstead3
Selhurst2
Selsdon and Addington Village2
Selsdon Vale and Forestdale2
Shirley North3
Shirley South2
South Croydon3
South Norwood3
Thornton Heath3
Waddon3
West Thornton3
Woodside3

Nomination papers

Nomination papers can be obtained from:

The office of the Returning Officer
Electoral Services
Floor 11, Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon
CR0 1EA

Nomination papers must be delivered on any working day between 10am and 4pm from the date of publication of this notice (excluding bank holidays) but no later than 4pm on Thursday 9 April 2026 to:

The Returning Officer
Electoral Services
Floor 11, Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon
CR0 1EA 

If the election is contested, the poll will take place on Thursday 7 May 2026.

Voter registration and voting arrangements

The deadline to cancel or amend an existing proxy vote is 5pm on Tuesday 21 April 2026.

Applications to vote by emergency proxy must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Thursday 7 May 2026.

Electoral Registration Officer
Electoral Services
11th Floor, Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon
CR0 1EA 

 

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Returning Officer 
Electoral Services, 11th Floor
Bernard Weatherill House
8 Mint Walk
Croydon
CR0 1EA

Dated: 30 March 2026
Returning Officer: Elaine Jackson