Solid Conservative territory, although one Liberal Democrat councillor was unexpectedly elected in 2002.
Challengers to Conservative leader Howard Jones, who hopes to become council leader after the elections, include Celia Osbourne, wife of current council leader Derek Osbourne.
The ward has the highest proportion of ethnic minority residents in the borough, and Fulham FC's training ground sits on the ward's eastern fringe.
Candidates for 2010
David Bamford - Liberal Democrat
Eleanor Glencross - Christian Peoples Alliance
Gerry Jones - Labour
Howard Jones - Conservative
Eric Masters - Labour
Mary Masters - Labour
Celia Osbourne - Liberal Democrat
Priyen Patel - Conservative
Mike Perry - Green
Ken Smith - Conservative
Chris Sullivan - Liberal Democrat
Michael Watson - Say No to European Union
WHAT HAPPENED LAST TIME IN 2006?
Turnout 47.29%
CLARK Mary Jean Conservative Party Candidate 1689 ELECTED
CLIFFORD Iris Dorothy The Labour Party Candidate 316
EYRE-BROOK Robert William Liberal Democrat Focus Team 732
GLENCROSS Eleanor Christian Peoples Alliance 103
GLENCROSS Philippa Lucy Eleanor Christian Peoples Alliance 83
GOODSHIP Dennis Graham Liberal Democrat Focus Team 704
GRENDER Iris Rosemary Joyce Liberal Democrat Focus Team 773
JONES Gerald Aneurin known as GERRY The Labour Party Candidate 301
JONES Howard Myrddin Conservative Party Candidate 1603 ELECTED
KNOWLES John James The Labour Party Candidate 258
SMITH Kenneth Allen Conservative Party Candidate 1580 ELECTED
To see a rundown of who is running for Kingston Council in the other wards visit Kingston Council Elections 2010
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