Old Coulsdon (ward)

Old Coulsdon
ward for Croydon Council
Boundary of Old Coulsdon in Croydon from 2018.
County	Greater London
Current ward
Created	2018 (2018)
Councillor	Margaret Bird (Conservative)
Councillor	Nikhil Sherine Thampi (Conservative)
Number of councillors	Two
Created from	Coulsdon East
UK Parliament constituency	Croydon South

Old Coulsdon 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. At the 2011 Census the population of the former Coulsdon East Ward was 12,244.

The ward returns two councillors every four years to Croydon Council.

The ward was formed from part of the former Coulsdon East ward, following a boundary review in Croydon, ahead of the 2018 election.

List of Councillors

Election	Councillor		Party	Councillor		Party
2018	Ward created
		Margaret Bird	Conservative		Steve Hollands	Conservative
2022					Nikhil Sherine Thampi	Conservative

Mayoral election results

Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the ward at each mayoral election.

Year		Mayoral candidate	Party	Winner?
	2022	Jason Perry	Conservative	Y

Ward Results

Croydon Council Election 2022: Old Coulsdon (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Margaret Bird*	1,999
	Conservative	Nikhil Sherine Thampi	1,555
	Liberal Democrats	Gill Hickson	1,376
	Liberal Democrats	John Jefkins	932
	Green	Mick Kilkelly	209
	Labour	Jason O'Dwyer	208
	Labour	Mary Wolf	194
Turnout			3,479	45.79
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Croydon Council Election 2018: Old Coulsdon (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Margaret Bird	2,099	31.95
	Conservative	Steven Leslie Victor Hollands	1,779	27.08
	Liberal Democrats	Gill Hickson	838	12.75
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Michael Howard	572	8.71
	Labour	Alan Donovan	485	7.38
	Labour	Ann Creighton	431	6.56
	UKIP	Hoong-Wai Cheah	129	1.96
	Green	Alison Gillett	129	1.96
	Green	Jonathan Mark Moles	108	1.64
Majority			941	14.32
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing