Central was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Croydon from 1965 to 1978. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections and last used for the 1974 elections. It returned three councillors to Croydon London Borough Council. The ward covered central Croydon. For elections to the Greater London Council, the ward was part of the Croydon electoral division from 1965 and then the Croydon Central division from 1973. Vivian Bendall, who was a councillor for the ward throughout its existence, became MP for Ilford North in 1978.
List of councillors Term Councillor Party 1964–1968 John Aston 1964–1978 Vivian Bendall 1964–1968 A. Lawton 1968–1978 Robert Coatman 1968–1974 J. Haywood 1974–1978 I. McLeod
Croydon council elections 1974 election The election took place on 2 May 1974.
1971 election The election took place on 13 May 1971.
1968 election The election took place on 9 May 1968.
1964 election The election took place on 7 May 1964.
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