Coulsdon West (ward)

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The ward of Coulsdon West (red) shown within the Croydon South constituency (orange) within the London Borough of Croydon (yellow)

Coulsdon West is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, covering part of the Coulsdon area of London in the United Kingdom. The ward currently forms part of Chris Philp MP's Croydon South constituency, which has one of the highest majority's for the Conservative Party in London.

The ward returns three councillors every four years to Croydon Council. At the Croydon Council election 2006, Gavin Barwell, Brian Cakebread and David Osland were elected to the council. All of them were running as Conservative Party candidates. In the ward the Labour Party's highest ranking candidate got only 481 votes, one of the lowest for them in London.

Ward Result

Coulsdon West (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Osland	2,706
	Conservative	Gavin Barwell	2,685
	Conservative	Brian Cakebread	2,640
	Liberal Democrat	Avril Bristow	775
	Liberal Democrat	Jean Callen	745
	Liberal Democrat	Brian Glaister	627
	Labour	Sarah Ward	481
	Labour	Richard Ackland	475
	Labour	Lee Findell	435
	Green	Andrew Lindsay	429
	The People's Choice	Sheila Lockwood	168
Turnout			4,226	42.8%

External links

• Council Elections 2006 results - Coulsdon East
• Conservative Councillors for Croydon.
• London Borough of Croydon map of wards.
• Coulsdon West Residents' Association