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 Richard Ottaway 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.
| 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% | |||