2012 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections

Local elections in England and Wales January 2020 February 2018 2012 police and crime commissioner elections parliamentary no 2016 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections 2016 41 police and crime commissioners 1 Metro Mayor with PCC powers 15 November 2012 18.3% PCCs Change 170x170px|David Cameron David Cameron 6 December 2005 Conservative Party (UK) 2,452,254 32.5% 17Mayors Includes the Mayor of London. 170x170px|Ed Miliband Ed Miliband 25 September 2010 Labour Party (UK) 2,605,942 34.6% 13 England and Wales Police and Crime Commission elections 2012 map.svg 325px The 41 police force areas within England and Wales where elections were held The 2012 police and crime commissioner elections were polls held in most police areas in England and Wales on Thursday 15 November.http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/police-commiss New Act puts public at the heart of policing Home Office Service 15 September 2011 19 September 2011http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/13/part/1/chapter/6/crossheading/holding-of-elections/enacted Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, Chapter 6, Holding of elections legislation.gov.uk 2 October 2011 The direct election of police and crime commissioners (PCCs) was originally scheduled for May 2012http://conservativehome.blogs.com/thetorydiary/2010/12/first-elections-for-police-commissioners-set-to-take-place-in-may-2012.html First elections for Police Commissioners set to take place in May 2012 ConservativeHome 1 December 2010 19 September 2011 but was postponed in order to secure the passage of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 through the House of Lords.https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2011/sep/06/lib-dems-allow-elected-police Lib Dem peers allow elected police commissioners scheme to go ahead The Guardian 6 September 2011 19 September 2011 London Allegra Stratton The government considers the elected commissioners to have a stronger mandate than the "unelected and invisible police authorities that they replace".Written answers HANSARD Theyworkforyou.com The elections took place alongside by-elections for the House of Commons in Cardiff South and Penarth, Corby and Manchester Central, and a mayoral election in Bristol. Police and crime commissioner elections were held in November for 41 of the 43 territorial police forces in England and Wales;https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/bills/lbill/2010-2012/0086/lbill_2010-20120086_en_12.htm#pt5-l1g156 Section 156, Police Reform and Social Responsibility Bill Parliament.uk 15 July 2011 4 August 2011 the City of London Police and Metropolitan Police are overseen by the Court of Common Council and the elected Mayor of London respectively. http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/police/police-crime-commissioners/questions/london/ London Police and Crime Commissioners 12 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120110123442/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/police/police-crime-commissioners/questions/london/ 10 January 2012 dead dmy-all Elections for police and crime commissioners did not take place in Scotland or Northern Ireland as policing and justice powers are devolved to the Scottish Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly. The elections were marked by very low turnouts, between 10 and 20%, and numbers of spoilt votes (somewhat higher than other elections under the same voting system),https://blogs.reading.ac.uk/readingpolitics/2012/11/18/spoilt-ballots-in-the-pcc-elections-what-do-the-numbers-tell-us/ Spoilt Ballots in the PCC Elections: What Do the Numbers Tell Us? Alan Renwick 18 November 2012 Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Reading 20 November 2012 14 February 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130214025718/http://blogs.reading.ac.uk/readingpolitics/2012/11/18/spoilt-ballots-in-the-pcc-elections-what-do-the-numbers-tell-us/ dead https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2012/nov/19/spoilt-ballots-pcc-elections-analysis Spoilt ballots point to protest in PCC elections, study suggests Alan Travis The Guardian 19 November 2012 sparking a debate about their legitimacy and organisation.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20354044 BBC News As it happened: Police election results 17 November 2012 The day after the election, former Home Secretary Charles Clarke suggested that, because of the low turnout and high number of spoilt ballot papers, there was no popular mandate for the new commissioners. The Electoral Commission said that it would be reviewing the results.https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/9682898/Police-and-commissioner-elections-and-parliamentary-by-elections-Live.html Police and crime commissioner elections and parliamentary by-elections: Live The Telegraph 16 November 2012 20 November 2012 London Lucy Kinder Election details Commissioners have a set four-year term of office and a maximum of two terms.Policing in the 21st Century: Reconnecting police and the people Home Office The election used the supplementary vote system: voters marked the ballot paper with their first and second choices of candidate. If no candidate got a majority of first preference votes, the top two candidates went on to a second round in which second preference votes of the eliminated candidates were allocated to them to produce a winner. This is the system used to elect London's mayor.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19504639 BBC News – Q&A: Police and crime commissioners BBC 11 September 2012 11 October 2012 Section 57 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 directs that the voting system is first past the post if there are only two candidates for a specific commissioner region. (This was the case in the North Yorkshire, Staffordshire and Dyfed-Powys police force areas)Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 Legislation.gov.uk A dedicated website was launched providing information on all candidatesTheyworkforyou Written answers Theyworkforyou from which voters could request hardcopy information leaflets printed to order.Written Answers HANSARD Theyworkforyou.comWritten answerts HANSARD Theyworkforyou.com All registered electors (British, Irish, Commonwealth and European Union citizens) living in England and Wales (except London) who were aged 18 or over on Thursday 15 November 2012 were entitled to vote in the PCC elections.Section 52 of the PRaSRA 2011 Legislation.gov.uk Those who were temporarily away from their ordinary address (for example, away working, on holiday, in student accommodation or in hospital) could still vote in the PCC elections.http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/1694/schedule/made The Representation of the People (Form of Canvass) (England and Wales) Regulations 2006, Schedule Part 1 Legislation.gov.uk 13 October 2011 18 April 2012 Those who were registered to vote at more than one address (such as a university student who has a term-time address and lives at home during holidays) were entitled to vote in the PCC elections at both addresses, as long as they were not in the same police force area.http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/faq/voting-and-registration/i-have-two-homes.-can-i-register-to-vote-at-both-addresses I have two homes. Can I register at both addresses? The Electoral Commission 5 January 2011 15 November 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20081115141233/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/faq/voting-and-registration/i-have-two-homes.-can-i-register-to-vote-at-both-addresses dead The deadline to register to vote in the PCC elections was midnight on Wednesday 31 October 2012, though anyone who qualified as an anonymous elector had until midnight on Thursday 8 November 2012 to register.http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/146844/Circular-EC012012-Appendix-A.pdf Electoral Commission: Managing the 2012 canvass in England and Wales (excluding London) 18 April 2012 Nominations for candidates closed at midday on Friday 19 October 2012, and the official list of nominated candidates was published on Tuesday 23 October 2012.http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/__data/assets/word_doc/0003/148413/PCC-Election-timetable.doc Police and Crime Commissioner Elections in England and Wales The Electoral Commission 19 October 2012 Electoral Commission On 11 September 2012 the Electoral Commission, the independent elections watchdog in the UK, announced it would run a public awareness campaign from Monday 22 October 2012 until polling day 15 November 2012. A booklet was sent to every household in England and Wales with factual information on the PCC elections. The commission also published a briefing note setting out the steps that needed to be taken to ensure the police and crime commissioner elections were well run.Briefing – Elections for Police and Crime Commissioners http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0014/150503/Briefing-on-PCC-elections-September-2012.pdf Electoral Commission 11 September 2012 6 November 2012 Jenny Watson, chair of the Electoral Commission, said: "While we don't agree with the decisions taken by the Government about how to make people aware of these elections, it's now time to focus on making the arrangements work for voters."http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/news-and-media/news-releases/electoral-commission-media-centre/news-releases-reviews-and-research/police-and-crime-commissioner-elections-must-engage-voters,-says-electoral-commission Police and Crime Commissioner elections must engage voters, says Electoral Commission Electoral Commission 11 September 2012 6 November 2012 Party positions thumb|Liberal Democrat candidates in England and Wales. thumb|UKIP candidates in England and Wales. Both Labour and the Conservatives fielded candidates in all 41 elections, while the Liberal Democrats fielded 24 candidates (all in England) and UKIP fielded 23 candidates in England and one in North Wales. The English Democrats fielded five candidates, the Green Party had just one candidate, and the British Freedom Party also had one candidate. Plaid Cymru did not stand any candidates for the four Welsh constabularies. There were 57 other candidates; 54 stood as independents and three stood under other labels (Justice and Anti-Corruption, Campaign to Stop Politicians Running Policing and Zero Tolerance Policing ex Chief). Party funding Candidates standing for election were required to post a £5,000 deposit, which was returned if they received at least 5 per cent of the vote. The Labour Party initially considered not fielding candidates under party colours in favour ofFebruary 2016 independent candidates, claiming that running candidates would politicise police forces.https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2011/sep/26/labour-boycott-police-commissioner-election Labour may boycott police commissioner elections The Guardian 26 September 2011 Alan Travis London However the party later changed its position, letting candidates stand as Labour candidates and funding their deposits. The Conservative Party Central Office did not provide any funding for Conservative candidates, leaving them either to fund deposits out of their own pockets or to be funded by local Conservative associations.Beckford Martin https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/conservative/9497754/Tory-police-candidates-must-find-5000-deposits-while-Labour-fund-theirs.html# Tory police candidates must find £5,000 deposits while Labour fund theirs The Telegraph 25 August 2012 11 October 2012 London The Liberal Democrats Federal Executive Committee voted against providing funds for regional parties who wished to stand candidates.http://www.libdemvoice.org/liberal-democrats-decide-to-pass-up-on-fighting-police-commissioner-elections-mostly-25734.html Liberal Democrats decide to pass up on fighting Police Commissioner elections LibDem Voice Turnout In August 2012 the Electoral Reform Society predicted that government mishandling of the elections was likely to lead to the lowest election turnout in UK peacetime history.Turnout of 18% predicted for police commissioner election 'shambles' https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/law-and-order/9483006/Turnout-of-18-predicted-for-police-commissioner-election-shambles.html 2023-06-29 www.telegraph.co.uk 18 August 2012 Turnout was low for the elections across England and Wales: below 20% in most areashttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20352539 BBC News First police commissioners chosen amid turnout concerns BBC 17 November 2012 17 November 2012 — with a total turnout of 15.1%. Lack of information (both on the election itself and from the candidates) and the November timing of the election were cited as reasons for the low turnout.Patrick Wintour https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2012/nov/15/police-crime-commissioners-election-turnout Police commissioner elections turnout heads for record low UK news The Guardian 15 November 2012 16 November 2012 London It was also argued that the election should have been held on the same day as local elections.Hill Sophie LOW VOTER TURNOUT AT POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER ELECTIONS IN ENGLAND AND WALES: HOW IT CAN BE ADDRESSED http://www.ueapolitics.org/2014/03/25/low-voter-turnout-at-police-and-crime-commissioner-elections/ Eastminster University of East Anglia 26 March 2014 Results Overall results This table includes the results of the May 2012 election for the Mayor of London, who holds PCC responsibilities. Partyhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election-2017-39795422 Local elections 2017: The results mapped BBC News 5 May 2017 6 May 2017 Votes won % votes Stood Seats % seats Labour 2,606,039 34.5 42 13 31.0 Conservative Party (UK) 2,452,261 32.5 42 17 40.5 Independent politician 1,300,598 17.2 51 11 26.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) 475,663 6.3 25 0 — UK Independence Party 418,762 5.6 25 0 — Green Party of England and Wales 107,397 1.4 2 0 — English Democrats 59,308 0.8 5 0 — Zero Tolerance Policing 34,378 0.5 1 1 2.4 British National Party 28,751 0.4 1 0 — Stop Politicians Running Policing 27,345 0.4 1 0 — The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party 24,443 0.3 1 0 — British Freedom Party 8,675 0.1 1 0 — Turnout: 18.3% England Avon and Somerset Constabulary Bob Ashford was the original Labour candidate,http://www.labour.org.uk/pcc Police and Crime Commissioner Candidate selection results Labour Party 19 June 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120620214208/http://www.labour.org.uk/pcc 20 June 2012http://bobashford.wordpress.com/ Bob Ashford for Police and Crime Commissioner Bobashford.wordpress.com 15 August 2012 11 October 2012 but stood down on 8 August due to a conviction for possession of an offensive weapon, received when aged 13,http://bobashford.co.uk/2012/08/08/statement-bob-ashford-why-i-am-stepping-down-as-pcc-candidate-for-avon-and-somerset/ Statement –Bob Ashford: Why I am stepping down as PCC Candidate for Avon and Somerset 9 August 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121024224152/http://bobashford.co.uk/2012/08/08/statement-bob-ashford-why-i-am-stepping-down-as-pcc-candidate-for-avon-and-somerset/ 24 October 2012 deadhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-19181071 Labour's Bob Ashford steps down as police candidate over conviction 9 August 2012 BBC News 8 August 2012 and was replaced by Dr John Savage, a businessman who chairs a local NHS hospital trust.Koch Emily John Savage announced as new Labour Police Commissioner candidate http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/John-Savage-announced-new-Labour-Police/story-16682081-detail/story.html The Post, Bristol 9 August 2012 9 August 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120812082225/http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/John-Savage-announced-new-Labour-Police/story-16682081-detail/story.html 12 August 2012 dead Cllr Pete Levy was the Liberal Democrat candidate.http://www.police-foundation.org.uk/uploads/holding/projects/pcc_candidates_update.pdf Police and Crime Commissioners: Who's running? The Police Foundation 31 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120813021609/http://www.police-foundation.org.uk/uploads/holding/projects/pcc_candidates_update.pdf 13 August 2012 dead Cllr Ken Maddock, former leader of Somerset County Council, was the Conservative candidate.http://topofthecops.com/candidates/conservative-candidates/ Conservative candidates 21 July 2012 Sam Chapman 31 July 2012Conservatives name Avon and Somerset police candidate BBC News Sue Mountstevens, a Bristol magistrate, was an independent candidate.Sue Mountstevens runs for Avon and Somerset police commissioner BBC News Ian Kealey was selected as the UKIP candidate, but withdrew.Avon and Somerset: UKIP pulls out of police commissioner election BBC News Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Details of the Stage 1 count result http://www.bristol.gov.uk/sites/default/files/documents/council_and_democracy/elections/Avon%20and%20Somerset%20PCC%20Master%2015%20Nov%20Stage%20_0.pdf Bristol City Council dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140810163931/http://www.bristol.gov.uk/sites/default/files/documents/council_and_democracy/elections/Avon%20and%20Somerset%20PCC%20Master%2015%20Nov%20Stage%20_0.pdf 10 August 2014Details of the stage 2 count result http://www.bristol.gov.uk/sites/default/files/documents/council_and_democracy/elections/election_results/Avon%20and%20Somerset%20PCC%20Master%2015%20Nov.pdf Bristol City CouncilSeptember 2017 InternetArchiveBot yes Verification Statement Summary http://www.bristol.gov.uk/sites/default/files/documents/council_and_democracy/elections/election_results/updated%20pcc%20counts%20upated%2012.00.pdf Bristol City Council dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130405142013/http://www.bristol.gov.uk/sites/default/files/documents/council_and_democracy/elections/election_results/updated%20pcc%20counts%20upated%2012.00.pdf 5 April 2013 Independent (politician) Sue Mountstevens 125704 83985 35.8 41719 64.9% Conservative Party (UK) Ken Maddock 125704 57094 24.4 10748 35.1% Labour Party (UK) John Savage 125704 49989 21.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Pete Levy 125704 43446 18.5 234,514 18.8% 9,190 3.8% 243,704 19.56% 1,246,031 Independent (politician) Bedfordshire Police thumb|right|250px|Olly Martins Kevin Carroll stood for the British Freedom Party. Linda Jack, a teacher, stood for the Liberal Democrats. Olly Martins was the Labour and Co-operative candidate.Crick Michael http://blogs.channel4.com/michael-crick-on-politics/police-commissioners-the-latest-line-up/852 Police Commissioners — The Latest 21 March 2012 Channel 4https://party.coop/publication/annual-report-2012/ Annual Report 2012 Co-operative Party 14 July 2024 Jas Parmar, a former police officer, was the Conservative candidate. Mezanur Rashid, a community worker, was an independent candidate.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-19492446 Bedfordshire police and crime commissioner candidates BBC News 24 October 2012 26 October 2012 Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Certificate of result – first count Police and Crime Commissioner election, 15 November 2012 http://www.luton.gov.uk/Council_government_and_democracy/Lists/LutonDocuments/Word/PCC%20elections/PARO%20-%20Certificate%20of%20result%20%E2%80%93%20first%20count.doc Luton Borough Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304064117/http://www.luton.gov.uk/Council_government_and_democracy/Lists/LutonDocuments/Word/PCC%20elections/PARO%20-%20Certificate%20of%20result%20%E2%80%93%20first%20count.doc 4 March 2016 deadCertificate of result – second count Police and Crime Commissioner election, 15 November 2012 http://www.luton.gov.uk/Council_government_and_democracy/Lists/LutonDocuments/Word/PCC%20elections/PARO%20-%20Certificate%20of%20result%20%E2%80%93%20second%20count.docx Luton Borough Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304090724/http://www.luton.gov.uk/Council_government_and_democracy/Lists/LutonDocuments/Word/PCC%20elections/PARO%20-%20Certificate%20of%20result%20%E2%80%93%20second%20count.docx 4 March 2016 deadCertificate of result Police and Crime Commissioner election, 15 November 2012 http://www.luton.gov.uk/Council_government_and_democracy/Lists/LutonDocuments/Word/PCC%20elections/Certificate%20of%20result.doc Luton Borough Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111251/http://www.luton.gov.uk/Council_government_and_democracy/Lists/LutonDocuments/Word/PCC%20elections/Certificate%20of%20result.doc 4 March 2016 dead Labour and Co-operative Party Olly Martins 35958 27947 34.0 8011 52.8% Conservative Party (UK) Jas Parmar 35958 26226 31.9 5874 47.2% Liberal Democrats (UK) Linda Jack 35958 11205 13.6 British Freedom Party Kevin Carroll 35958 8675 10.6 Independent (politician) Mezanur Rashid 35958 8076 9.8 82,129 17.8% 2,041 2.4% 84,170 18.2 462,823 Labour and Co-operative Party Cambridgeshire Constabulary Ansar Ali, a member of the Police Authority, stood as an independent candidate.http://www.eastcambs.gov.uk/press/police-crime-commissioner-election-candidates-named-cambridgeshire Police & Crime Commissioner Election – Candidates named in Cambridgeshire East Cambridgeshire District Council 19 October 2012 19 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304083754/http://www.eastcambs.gov.uk/press/police-crime-commissioner-election-candidates-named-cambridgeshire 4 March 2016 dead Graham Bright, former Conservative MP for Luton South, was the Conservative candidate,http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Home/Tory-candidate-for-police-and-crime-commissioner-stands-down-30082012.htm Tory candidate for police and crime commissioner stands down Cambridge News 30 August 2012 6 September 2012 1 September 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120901225220/http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/Home/Tory-candidate-for-police-and-crime-commissioner-stands-down-30082012.htm dead replacing former RAF officer Air commodore John Pye, who was initially selected as the Conservative candidate but later stood down. Paul Bullen, a magistrate, was the UKIP candidate.http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/local/ukip-enter-candidate-in-police-commissioner-election-1-4052995 UKIP enter candidate in police commissioner election Peterborough Telegraph 13 July 2012 31 July 2012 15 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120715234018/http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/news/local/ukip-enter-candidate-in-police-commissioner-election-1-4052995 dead Stephen Goldspink, former Peterborough councillor, stood for the English Democrats.http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/community/community-news/battle-lines-drawn-in-bid-for-top-police-job-1-3864881 Battle lines drawn in bid for top police job Peterborough Evening Telegraph 21 May 2012 24 May 2012 24 May 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120524014840/http://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/community/community-news/battle-lines-drawn-in-bid-for-top-police-job-1-3864881 dead Farooq Mohammed stood as an independent candidate. Rupert Moss-Eccardt, former Cambridge councillor, stood for the Liberal Democrats. Cllr Ed Murphy was the Labour candidate. Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2012 – Results http://www.eastcambs.gov.uk/elections-voting/police-and-crime-commissioner-election-2012-results East Cambridgeshire District Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130318014103/http://www.eastcambs.gov.uk/elections-voting/police-and-crime-commissioner-election-2012-results 18 March 2013 dead Conservative Party (UK) Graham Bright 31640 23731 26.8 7909 55.7% Labour Party (UK) Ed Murphy 31640 17576 19.8 7538 44.3% UK Independence Party Paul Bullen 31640 14504 16.4 Independent politician Ansar Ali 31640 12706 14.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Rupert Moss-Eccardt 31640 7530 8.5 English Democrats Party Stephen Goldspink 31640 7219 8.2 Independent (politician) Farooq Mohammed 31640 5337 6.0 88,603 14.8% 2,892 3.2% 91,495 15.3 599,894 Conservative Party (UK) Cheshire Constabulary Ainsley Arnold, Vice Chairman of Cheshire Police Authority, was the Liberal Democrat candidate.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-19520213 BBC News – Cheshire police and crime commissioner candidates BBC 16 November 2012 16 November 2012 Louise Bours, a former councillor and Mayor of Congleton, was the UKIP candidate. John Dwyer, former assistant chief constable of Cheshire, was the Conservative candidate. Sarah Flannery, a businesswoman, stood as an independent. Cllr John Stockton was the Labour candidate. Cheshire police and crime commissioner candidates BBC BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-19520213 16 November 2012 16 November 2012 Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Police & Crime Commissioner Election http://www3.halton.gov.uk/news/newsroom/304566/ Halton Borough Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130822074319/http://www3.halton.gov.uk/news/newsroom/304566/ 22 August 2013 dead Conservative Party (UK) John Dwyer 48591 40122 36.8 8469 56.5% Labour Party (UK) John Stockton 48591 30974 28.4 6376 43.5% Independent (politician) Sarah Flannery 48591 18596 17.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ainsley Arnold 48591 10653 9.8 UK Independence Party Louise Bours 48591 8557 7.9 108,902 13.7% 2,415 2.2% 111,317 14.0 792,852 Conservative Party (UK) Cleveland Police Sultan Allam was an independent. Cllr Barry Coppinger was the Labour candidate. Cllr Ken Lupton was the Conservative candidate. Cllr Joe Michna was the Green Party candidate. Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Certificate of result – second count Police and Crime Commissioner election, 15 November 2012 http://www.stockton.gov.uk/resources/council/14670/pccelections/Certificate_of_result_second_count.pdf Stockton Council 16 November 2012May 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Certificate of Verification Police and Crime Commissioner election, 15 November 2012 http://www.stockton.gov.uk/resources/council/14670/pccelections/Certificate_of_results_verification.pdf Stockton Council 16 November 2012May 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Labour Party (UK) Barry Coppinger 31340 25691 41.6 5649 60.8% Conservative Party (UK) Ken Lupton 31340 16047 26.0 4124 39.2% Independent (politician) Sultan Alam 31340 11561 18.7 Green Party of England and Wales Joe Michna 31340 8484 13.7 61,783 14.7% 419,397 Labour Party (UK) Cumbria Constabulary Cllr Pru Jupe was the Liberal Democrat candidate. Patrick Leonard was the Labour candidate. Richard Rhodes, a magistrate and former headmaster, was the Conservative candidate. Cllr Mary Robinson stood as an independent candidate. Cumbria Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Certificate of Result – First Count Police and Crime Commissioner Election, 15 November 2012 http://www.southlakeland.gov.uk/pdf/P1C%20PARO%20Certificate%20of%20Result%20FIRST%20COUNT%20COMPLETED.pdf South Lakeland District Council 16 November 2012May 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Certificate of result – second count Police and Crime Commissioner Election, 15 November 2012 http://www.southlakeland.gov.uk/pdf/P2B%20PARO%20Certificate%20of%20Result%20SECOND%20COUNT%20COMPLETED%20SIG.pdf South Lakeland District Council 16 November 2012May 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes PARO verification analysis http://www.southlakeland.gov.uk/pdf/PARO%20Verification%20Analysis%20_%20Master%20_%2015112012.pdf South Lakeland District CouncilMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Conservative Party (UK) Richard Rhodes 25408 18080 29.0 7328 55.6% Labour Party (UK) Patrick Leonard 25408 15301 24.6 5016 44.4% Independent (politician) Mary Robinson 25408 15245 24.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Pru Jupe 25408 13625 21.9 62,249 15.9% 2,014 3.1% 64,263 16.4 392,285 Conservative Party (UK) Derbyshire Constabulary Alan Charles, Police Authority Deputy, was the Labour candidate. David Gale, a businessman, was the UKIP candidate. Rod Hutton, a former Police Officer, stood as an independent. Cllr Simon Spencer, Deputy Leader of Derbyshire County Council, was the Conservative candidate. Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Certificate of result – first count Police & Crime Commissioner election – 15 November 2012 http://opengov.ambervalley.gov.uk/docarc/docviewer.aspx?docGuid=c43517c9a5bb4a43b2270ae341f8f874 Amber Valley Borough Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160308055204/http://opengov.ambervalley.gov.uk/docarc/docviewer.aspx?docguid=c43517c9a5bb4a43b2270ae341f8f874 8 March 2016 deadCertificate of result – second count Police & Crime Commissioner election – 15 November 2012 http://www.ambervalley.gov.uk/media/325607/certificate_of_results_jg1112final.pdf Amber Valley Borough Council 16 November 2012May 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Police and Crime Commissioner Election Derbyshire Police Area – Notice of verification http://opengov.ambervalley.gov.uk/docarc/docviewer.aspx?docGuid=4cd7f7d3ec0b4b1d9b2219831c91d7c3 Amber Valley Borough Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20151003234921/http://opengov.ambervalley.gov.uk/docarc/docviewer.aspx?docGuid=4cd7f7d3ec0b4b1d9b2219831c91d7c3 3 October 2015 dead Labour Party (UK) Alan Charles 57248 50028 44.3 7220 61.1% Conservative Party (UK) Simon Spencer 57248 27690 24.5 8779 38.9% UK Independence Party David Gale 57248 18097 16.0 Independent (politician) Rod Hutton 57248 17093 15.1 112,908 14.4% 3,049 2.6% 115,957 14.7 786,417 Labour Party (UK) Devon and Cornwall Police Brian Blake, a former Devon and Cornwall Constabulary and Ministry of Defence police officer with three decades service with Devon and Cornwall Police and thirteen years service with the Ministry of Defence Police, stood for the Liberal Democrats.Ex-Copper Brian Blake selected as Liberal Democrat Police and Crime Commissioner Candidate http://torbaylibdems.org.uk/2012/09/20/ex-copper-brian-blake-selected-as-liberal-democrat-police-and-crime-commissioner-candidate/ https://archive.today/20121224111708/http://torbaylibdems.org.uk/2012/09/20/ex-copper-brian-blake-selected-as-liberal-democrat-police-and-crime-commissioner-candidate/ dead 24 December 2012 Torbay Liberal Democrats 20 September 2012 Brian Greenslade, former chairman of Devon & Cornwall Police Authority, former Liberal Democrat chairman of Devon County Council and resources chair and board member APA, stood as an independent. Commodore Tony Hogg, commanding officer of RNAS Culdrose, was the Conservative candidate. Ivan Jordan RIBA, chartered architect and farmer, stood as an independenthttp://www.jordanforpcc.co.uk Ivan Jordan Jordanforpcc.co.uk 16 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121125084638/http://www.jordanforpcc.co.uk/ 25 November 2012 dead William Morris, secretary general of the Next Century Foundation (NFC) and chairman of the International Council for Press and Broadcasting, stood as an independent candidate.http://southwestjustice.blogspot.co.uk/ South West Justice Southwestjustice.blogspot.co.uk 11 October 2012 John Smith, a former chairman of Devon & Cornwall Police Authority and former Liberal Democrat Devon County councillor, stood as an independent.Former chairman bids to become police and crime commissioner https://web.archive.org/web/20120903085954/http://www.thisiscornwall.co.uk/chairman-bids-police-crime-commissioner/story-16803906-detail/story.html 3 September 2012 This is Cornwall Nicky Williams was the Labour candidate. Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Election results http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=32666#verification Cornwall Council Conservative Party (UK) Tony Hogg 69149 55257 29.0 14162 65.1% Independent (politician) Brian Greenslade 69149 24719 13.0 12524 34.9% Labour Party (UK) Nicky Williams 69149 24196 12.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Brian Blake 69149 23948 12.6 UK Independence Party Robert Smith 69149 16433 8.6 Independent (politician) Ivan Jordan 69149 12382 6.5 Independent (politician) William Morris 69149 10586 5.6 Independent (politician) John Smith 69149 10171 5.3 Independent (politician) Graham Calderwood 69149 8667 4.6 Independent (politician) Tam Macpherson 69149 4306 2.3 190,665 14.7% 6,339 3.2% 197,004 15.1 1,300,925 Conservative Party (UK) Dorset Police Cllr Andy Canning was the Liberal Democrat candidate.Dorchester mayor was candidate for police commissioner Bournemouth Echo Cllr Nick King was the Conservative candidate. Rachael Rogers was the Labour candidate. Retired Detective Chief Inspector Martyn Underhill stood as an independent Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012PCC Election Results 2012 http://www.boroughofpoole.com/EasysiteWeb/getresource.axd?AssetID=10951&type=full&servicetype=Attachment Borough of Poolehttp://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/10052455.Police_Comissioner_Elections__live_results/?ref=mr Bournemouth Daily Echo Police Commissioner Elections: live results 16 November 2012 Independent (politician) Martyn Underhill 51930 43425 45.2 8505 60.1% Conservative Party (UK) Nick King 51930 31165 32.4 3286 39.9% Labour Party (UK) Rachel Rogers 51930 11596 12.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Andy Canning 51930 9963 10.4 96,149 16.3% 2,527 2.6% 98,676 16.8 588,458 Independent (politician) Durham Constabulary Michael Costello was the UKIP candidate. He had formerly worked with the Durham force on IT projects.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-19510224 Durham police and crime commissioner candidates BBC News 19 October 2012 19 October 2012 Ron Hogg, former Deputy Chief Constable of Cleveland, was the Labour candidate. Kingsley Smith, former Chief Executive of Durham County Council, stood as an independent candidate. Nick Varley was the Conservative candidate. Durham Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Certificate of Result Police and Crime Commissioner Election, 15 November 2012 http://content.durham.gov.uk/PDFRepository/Certificate_Of_Result_Police_And_Commisioner_Election.pdf Durham County Council 16 November 2012May 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Labour Party (UK) Ron Hogg 36171 36171 51.6 Independent (politician) Kingsley Smith 36171 18813 26.8 UK Independence Party Michael Costello 36171 8257 11.8 Conservative Party (UK) Nick Varley 36171 6900 9.8 70,141 14.4% 1,445 2.0% 71,586 14.7 486,264 Labour Party (UK) Essex Police Nick Alston, a retired naval officer and director in the Civil Service, was the Conservative candidate.http://www.eadt.co.uk/news/politics/essex_police_commissioner_nominee_named_ahead_of_november_election_1_1394091 Essex: Police commissioner nominee named ahead of November election – Politics – East Anglian Daily Times 31 May 2012 Eadt.co.uk 11 October 2012 3 June 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120603041213/http://www.eadt.co.uk/news/politics/essex_police_commissioner_nominee_named_ahead_of_november_election_1_1394091 dead Linda Belgrove, former Vice Chair of Essex Police Authority, was an independent candidate. Val Morris Cook, deputy leader of Thurrock Council, was the Labour candidate. Andrew Smith, a businessman, was the UKIP candidate. Mick Thwaites, a former chief superintendent, stood as an independent. Robin Tilbrook, National Chairman of the English Democrats, stood as the English Democrats' candidate. Essex Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Election of a Police and Crime Commissioner for Essex on Thursday 15 November 2012 Announcement of Result of Poll http://www.chelmsford.gov.uk/sites/default/files/documents/files/Announcement%20of%20Results%20-%20PARO.pdf Chelmsford City CouncilAugust 2024 InternetArchiveBot yes http://www.itv.com/news/anglia/update/2012-11-16/essex-news-police-and-crime-commissioner-elected/ ITV News Itv.com 16 November 2012 13 February 2018 Conservative Party (UK) Nick Alston 62350 51325 30.5 11025 51.5% Independent politician Mick Thwaites 62350 40132 23.9 18532 48.5% Labour Party (UK) Val Morris-Cook 62350 27926 16.6 Independent politician Linda Belgrove 62350 22163 13.2 UK Independence Party Andrew Smith 62350 15138 9.0 English Democrats Party Robin Tilbrook 62350 11550 6.9 168,234 12.8% 3,452 2.0% 171,686 13.1 1,313,745 Conservative Party (UK) Gloucestershire Constabulary Victoria Atkins, a lawyer, was the Conservative candidate. Alistair Cameron, former leader of Cheltenham Borough Council, was the Liberal Democrat candidate.Gloucestershire Lib Dems select Alistair Cameron as police candidate BBC News Rupi Dhanda, a lawyer, was the Labour candidate. Retired Superintendent Martin Surl stood as an independent Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Certificate of Result – First Count Police and Crime Commissioner Election 15th November 2012 http://www.stroud.gov.uk/info/elections/pcc/PCC(2)%20Gloucestershire%20-%20First%20Count%20Totals.pdf Stroud District Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130616052606/http://www.stroud.gov.uk/info/elections/pcc/PCC(2)%20Gloucestershire%20-%20First%20Count%20Totals.pdf 16 June 2013 deadCertificate of Result – Second Count Police and Crime Commissioner Election 15th November 2012 http://www.stroud.gov.uk/info/elections/pcc/PCC(3)%20Gloucestershire%20-%20Certificate%20of%20Result%20-%202nd%20Count.pdf Stroud District Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130616125857/http://www.stroud.gov.uk/info/elections/pcc/PCC(3)%20Gloucestershire%20-%20Certificate%20of%20Result%20-%202nd%20Count.pdf 16 June 2013 deadCertificate of Result Police and Crime Commissioner Election 15th November 2012 http://www.stroud.gov.uk/info/elections/pcc/PCC(4)%20Gloucestershire%20-%20Certificate%20of%20Final%20Result.pdf Stroud District Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130616050556/http://www.stroud.gov.uk/info/elections/pcc/PCC(4)%20Gloucestershire%20-%20Certificate%20of%20Final%20Result.pdf 16 June 2013 deadPolice and Crime Commissioner Election Gloucestershire Police Area Verification and Count http://www.stroud.gov.uk/info/elections/pcc/PCC(1)%20Statement%20-%20Verification%20of%20Ballot%20Papers.pdf Stroud District Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130616061840/http://www.stroud.gov.uk/info/elections/pcc/PCC(1)%20Statement%20-%20Verification%20of%20Ballot%20Papers.pdf 16 June 2013 dead Independent (politician) Martin Surl 36586 27676 35.3 8910 53.1% Conservative Party (UK) Victoria Atkins 36586 28422 36.2 3917 46.9% Labour Party (UK) Rupi Dhanda 36586 13741 17.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alistair Cameron 36586 8663 11.0 78,502 16.0% 2,115 2.6% 80,617 16.0 491,776 Independent (politician) Greater Manchester Police thumb|291x291px|Tony Lloyd Matt Gallagher, a former police officer, was the Liberal Democrat candidate.http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/1588764_ex-inspector-matt-gallagher-to-be-liberal-democrat-candidate-for-greater-manchester-police-commissioner-job https://archive.today/20130421014454/http://menmedia.co.uk/manchestereveningnews/news/s/1588764_ex-inspector-matt-gallagher-to-be-liberal-democrat-candidate-for-greater-manchester-police-commissioner-job dead 21 April 2013 Ex-inspector Matt Gallagher to be Liberal Democrat candidate for Greater Manchester police commissioner job Manchester Evening News menmedia.co.uk 14 September 2012 11 October 2012 Tony Lloyd, Labour MP for Manchester Central until he resigned to fight this election, was the Labour candidate. Roy Warren, a magistrate, stood as an independent candidate. Michael Winstanley was the Conservative candidate. Steven Woolfe, a lawyer, was the UKIP candidate. Greater Manchester Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Declaration in the Event a Candidate Receives Majority at First Count (Rule 62) http://www.manchester.gov.uk/pccelection/download/13/declaration_in_the_event_a_candidate_receives_a_majority_at_first_count Manchester City Council 16 November 2012Greater Manchester Police and Crime Commissioner Election – Verification Statement http://www.manchester.gov.uk/pccelection/download/12/greater_manchester_police_and_crime_commissioner_election_verification_statement Manchester City Council 16 November 2012First Count Calculation Sheet http://www.manchester.gov.uk/pccelection/download/14/pcc_election_greater_manchester_results Manchester City Council 16 November 2012 Labour Party (UK) Tony Lloyd 139437 139437 51.2 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Winstanley 139437 42478 15.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Matt Gallagher 139437 40318 14.8 Independent (politician) Roy Warren 139437 26664 9.8 UK Independence Party Steven Woolfe 139437 23256 8.6 272,153 13.59% 6,823 2.5% 278,976 13.9 2,002,309 Labour Party (UK) Hampshire Constabulary Cllr David Goodall, an Eastleigh Borough councillor, was the Liberal Democrat candidate.http://southcentrallibdems.org.uk/en/article/2012/609016/hampshire-police-crime-commissioner-candidate-announced Hampshire Police & Crime Commissioner Candidate Announced Liberal Democrats South Central Regional Party 9 September 2012August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Simon Hayes was an independent.http://www.policeelections.com/candidates/hampshire/simon-hayes/ Simon Hayes Independent Hampshire Constabulary – PCC Candidate Profile PoliceElections.com 11 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121008051659/http://www.policeelections.com/candidates/hampshire/simon-hayes/ 8 October 2012 dead He is chairman of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Crimestoppers, Conservative Councillor and former chair of Hampshire Police Authority. Michael Mates, former Conservative MP for East Hampshire, was the Conservative candidate. Cllr Jacqui Rayment was the Labour candidate. Cllr Stephen West, after departing from the Conservative Party, was the UKIP candidate.http://www.basingstokegazette.co.uk/news/9942723.Tadley_borough_councillor_Stephen_West_defects_to_UKIP/?ref=mc West to stand as police commissioner candidate Basingstoke Gazette 21 September 2012 24 September 2012 Richards, Adam Hampshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Result of First Count Police and Crime Commissioner Election on Thursday, 15 November 2012 Hampshire Police Area http://www.southampton.gov.uk/Images/PARO%20Declaration%20of%20First%20Count_tcm46-333312.pdf Southampton City Council 25 November 2012 6 April 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130406032326/http://southampton.gov.uk/Images/PARO%20Declaration%20of%20First%20Count_tcm46-333312.pdf deadDeclaration of Second Count Police and Crime Commissioner Election on Thursday, 15 November 2012 Hampshire Police Area http://www.southampton.gov.uk/Images/PARO%20Declaration%20of%20Second%20Count_tcm46-333320.pdf Southampton City Council 25 November 2012 27 January 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130127041641/http://www.southampton.gov.uk/Images/PARO%20Declaration%20of%20Second%20Count_tcm46-333320.pdf dead Independent (politician) Simon Hayes 80669 47632 22.48 33037 55.1% Conservative Party (UK) Michael Mates 80669 52616 24.83 13188 44.9% Labour Party (UK) Jacqui Rayment 80669 38813 18.32 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Goodall 80669 27197 12.84 Justice & Anti-Corruption Don Jerrard 80669 24443 11.53 UK Independence Party Stephen West 80669 21185 10.00 211,886 14.63% 5,595 2.57% 217,481 15.02 1,448,374 Independent (politician) Hertfordshire Constabulary Cllr Sherma Batson was the Labour candidate. Cllr David Lloyd was the Conservative candidate. Marion Mason, a former councillor, was the UKIP candidate. Cllr Christopher Townsend was the Liberal Democrat candidate.http://www.policecrimecommissioner.co.uk/content/christopher-townsend-officially-named-liberal-democrat-police-and-crime-commissioner-candida Christopher Townsend officially named as Liberal Democrat police and crime commissioner candidate 10 October 2012 12 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121026172905/http://policecrimecommissioner.co.uk/content/christopher-townsend-officially-named-liberal-democrat-police-and-crime-commissioner-candida 26 October 2012 dead Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner Election Certificate of Result of First Count http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk/pdf/CEO_PCC_election_first_count_result.pdf Broxbourne Borough Council 16 November 2012May 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner Election Certificate of Result – Second Count http://www.broxbourne.gov.uk/pdf/CEO_PCC_election_second_count_result.pdf Broxbourne Borough Council 16 November 2012May 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Andrew Sparrow https://www.theguardian.com/politics/blog/2012/nov/16/corby-police-election-results-politics-live The Guardian Corby and police commissioner election results: Politics live blog 16 November 2012 13 February 2018 Conservative Party (UK) David Lloyd 65585 54686 45.89 10899 60.5% Labour Party (UK) Sherma Batson 65585 34528 28.98 8302 39.5% Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Townsend 65585 16790 14.09 UK Independence Party Marion Mason 65585 13154 11.04 119,158 14.10% 3,797 3.09% 122,955 14.55 845,253 Conservative Party (UK) Humberside Police thumb|right|250px|John Prescott in June 2007 Godfrey Bloom, UKIP MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber, was the UKIP candidate, while his running mateMarch 2016 was Mike Speakman, the former Humberside Police Deputy Chief Constable.http://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2012-09-07/ukip-mep-godfrey-bloom-joins-contest-to-become-humbersides-first-police-and-crime-commissioner/ UKIP MEP Godfrey Bloom joins contest to become Humberside's first police and crime commissioner. Calendar – ITV News Itv.com 7 September 2012 11 October 2012http://www.thisisgrimsby.co.uk/Humberside-Crime-Commissioner-candidates-face/story-16865453-detail/story.html https://archive.today/20130505141557/http://www.thisisgrimsby.co.uk/Humberside-Crime-Commissioner-candidates-face/story-16865453-detail/story.html dead 5 May 2013 Humberside Crime Commissioner "candidates" face grilling from Grimsby Institute students – Lord Prescott included This is Grimsby 10 September 2012 11 October 2012 Cllr Simone Butterworth, former leader of Hull City Council, was the Liberal Democrat candidate.http://www.thisishullandeastriding.co.uk/Simone-Butterworth-ex-Hull-City-Council-leader/story-16871671-detail/story.html https://archive.today/20130505071328/http://www.thisishullandeastriding.co.uk/Simone-Butterworth-ex-Hull-City-Council-leader/story-16871671-detail/story.html dead 5 May 2013 Liberal Democrats choose Simone Butterworth to fight Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner election This is Hull and East Riding 11 September 2012 11 October 2012 Paul Davison, a former chief superintendent, stood as an independent. Cllr Matthew Grove was the Conservative candidate. John Prescott, former deputy prime minister of the United Kingdom, was the Labour candidate having defeated Ian Cawsey, former MP for Brigg and Goole in the nomination process.https://twitter.com/johnprescott/status/214616168978329601 Twitter / johnprescott: Good morning. I am really Twitter.com 21 October 2012 Walter Sweeney, former Conservative MP for Vale of Glamorgan, ran as an independent. Neil Eyre also stood as an independent. Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Election 15 November 2012 Notice of Result – First Count http://www2.eastriding.gov.uk/EasySiteWeb/GatewayLink.aspx?alId=154070 East Riding of Yorkshire Council 16 November 2012August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Humberside Police and Crime Commissioner Election 15 November 2012 Notice of Result – Second Count http://www2.eastriding.gov.uk/EasySiteWeb/GatewayLink.aspx?alId=154071 East Riding of Yorkshire Council 16 November 2012August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Conservative Party (UK) Matthew Grove 42164 29440 22.01 12724 51.4% Labour Party (UK) John Prescott 42164 33282 24.88 6651 48.6% Independent (politician) Paul Davison 42164 28807 21.54 UK Independence Party Godfrey Bloom 42164 21484 16.06 Liberal Democrats (UK) Simone Butterworth 42164 11655 8.71 Independent (politician) Walter Sweeney 42164 5118 3.83 Independent (politician) Neil Eyre 42164 3976 2.97 133,762 19.15% 2,303 1.69% 136,065 19.48 698,556 Conservative Party (UK) Kent Police Ann Barnes, magistrate and former chair of Kent Police Authority, stood as an independent.Ann Barnes resigns as police authority chair https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-19098141 BBC News 2 August 2012Francis Paul Authority chairman Ann Barnes enters race to become Kent police commissioner http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kentonline/news/2012/july/23/ann_barnes.aspx Kent Online 23 July 2012 Dayantha Liyanage, former Liberal Democrat mayor of Medway, stood as an independent.Francis Paul Tory John Dalley faces party expulsion for backing independent police chief candidate Dai Liyange http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kentonline/news/2012/october/17/john_dalley.aspx Kent Online 17 October 2012Cox Marijke PCC candidate Ann Barnes branded "curiously lightweight" over YouTube video http://www.kentnews.co.uk/news/pcc_candidate_ann_barnes_branded_curiously_lightweight_over_youtube_video_1_1662030 KOS Media 19 October 2012 20 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121030010706/http://www.kentnews.co.uk/news/pcc_candidate_ann_barnes_branded_curiously_lightweight_over_youtube_video_1_1662030 30 October 2012 dead Cllr Craig Mackinlay, chartered accountant/tax adviser, Conservative councillor on Medway Council and former UKIP acting leader, was the Conservative candidate having defeated Francois Gordon, former Ambassador to Ivory Coast and Jan Berry, former Chairwoman of the Police Federation of England and Wales in the nomination process.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-18235841 BBC News – Ex-Police Federation boss Jan Berry in bid for elected post BBC 28 May 2012 11 October 2012 Steven Uncles, NHS IT and facilities manager, was the English Democrats candidate.Francis Paul Steve Uncles English Democrats candidate Steve Uncles joins Kent police commissioner race http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kentonline/news/2012/september/11/steve_uncles.aspx Kent Online 11 September 2012 Cllr Piers Wauchope, criminal barrister and UKIP councillor on Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, was the UKIP candidate.Francis Paul UKIP enters Kent police commissioner race with candidate Piers Wauchope http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kentonline/news/2012/september/21/ukip_candidate.aspx Kent Online 21 September 2012 Cllr Harriet Yeo, president of the TSSA, chair of the NEC and leader of the Labour Group on Ashford Borough Council, was the Labour candidate. Kent Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Declaration of First Count – Police and Crime Commissioner Election on Thursday, 15 November 2012 – Kent Police Area http://www.kentparo.org.uk/pdf/PARO%20Declaration%20of%20First%20Count%20correct%20as%20of%20Friday,%2016%20November%202012%2015%2027.pdf Kent Police Area Returning Officer dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130122182850/http://www.kentparo.org.uk/pdf/PARO%20Declaration%20of%20First%20Count%20correct%20as%20of%20Friday%2C%2016%20November%202012%2015%2027.pdf 22 January 2013Declaration of Second Count – Police and Crime Commissioner Election on Thursday, 15 November 2012 – Kent Police Area http://www.kentparo.org.uk/pdf/PARO%20Declaration%20of%20Second%20Count%20correct%20as%20of%20Friday,%2016%20November%202012%2017%2025.pdf Kent Police Area Returning Officer dead https://web.archive.org/web/20130122182702/http://www.kentparo.org.uk/pdf/PARO%20Declaration%20of%20Second%20Count%20correct%20as%20of%20Friday%2C%2016%20November%202012%2017%2025.pdf 22 January 2013 Independent (politician) Ann Barnes 114137 95901 46.80 18236 65.5% Conservative Party (UK) Craig Mackinlay 114137 51671 25.22 8577 34.5% Labour Party (UK) Harriet Yeo 114137 23005 11.23 UK Independence Party Piers Wauchope 114137 15885 7.75 English Democrats Party Steven Uncles 114137 10789 5.27 Independent (politician) Dayantha Liyanage 114137 7666 3.74 204,917 15.98% 3,931 1.88% 208,848 16.29 1,281,968 Independent (politician) Lancashire Constabulary Afzal Anwar, a barrister, was the Liberal Democrat candidate. Cllr Tim Ashton, of Lancashire County Council was the Conservative candidate. Cllr Robert Drobny, former Deputy Mayor of Preesall, was the UKIP candidate. Cllr Clive Grunshaw, former chair of resources for the Lancashire Police Authority, was the Labour candidate. Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 First vote results: Lancashire final totals http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/Lists/DownloadableDocuments/PCCResults.pdf Blackburn with Darwen Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20150426164029/http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/Lists/DownloadableDocuments/PCCResults.pdf 26 April 2015 deadLocal Police and crime commissioners election results for Lancashire 2012 http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/Pages/Local-Police-and-crime-commissioners-election-results-for-Lancashire-2012.aspx Blackburn with Darwen Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20150426191753/https://www.blackburn.gov.uk/Pages/Local-Police-and-crime-commissioners-election-results-for-Lancashire-2012.aspx 26 April 2015 deadPCC Elections results stages 1 & 2 2012 http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/Lists/DownloadableDocuments/PCCElectionsResultsAllStages2012.xls Blackburn with Darwen Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20150426163946/http://www.blackburn.gov.uk/Lists/DownloadableDocuments/PCCElectionsResultsAllStages2012.xls 26 April 2015 dead Labour Party (UK) Clive Grunshaw 79790 66017 39.28 13773 52.1% Conservative Party (UK) Tim Ashton 79790 58428 34.76 14834 47.9% UK Independence Party Robert Drobny 79790 25228 15.01 Liberal Democrats (UK) Afzal Anwar 79790 18396 10.95 168,069 15.05% 4,643 2.69% 172,712 15.47 1,116,623 Labour Party (UK) Leicestershire Constabulary thumb|right|250px|Clive Loader Air Chief Marshal Sir Clive Loader, a parish councillorhttp://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Leicestershire-crime-chief-candidates-appear/story-17141766-detail/story.html Leicestershire crime chief candidates to appear at hustings Thisis Leicestershire.co.uk 22 October 2012 22 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121024212344/http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Leicestershire-crime-chief-candidates-appear/story-17141766-detail/story.html 24 October 2012 dead who was until 2009 the Commander-in-Chief of the RAF Air Command, was the Conservative candidate.http://conservativehome.blogs.com/localgovernment/2012/05/sir-clive-loader-chosen-as-conservative-candidate-for-police-commissioner-in-leicestershire.html Sir Clive Loader chosen as Conservative candidate for police commissioner in Leicestershire 28 May 2012 3 June 2012 Suleman Nagdi, a community worker and businessman, stood as an independent.http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Rivals-head-head-race-Leicestershire-s-police/story-16595740-detail/story.html Rivals go head-to-head in race to be Leicestershire's first police tsar This is Leicestershire 19 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120729023224/http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Rivals-head-head-race-Leicestershire-s-police/story-16595740-detail/story.html 29 July 2012 dead Cllr Sarah Russell, an assistant mayor of Leicester City Council and chair of the Safer Leicester Partnership which coordinates the police, Probation Service, NHS and city council,https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-19648086 Labour PCC hopeful Sarah Russell will not defend cuts BBC News 19 September 2012 26 October 2012 was the Labour candidate.http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Sarah-hoping-run-police/story-15790994-detail/story.html https://archive.today/20120914121923/http://www.thisisleicestershire.co.uk/Sarah-hoping-run-police/story-15790994-detail/story.html dead 14 September 2012 Leicester City councillor Sarah Russell elected police commissioner This is Leicestershire Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Results of the Police and Crime Commissioner Election – 15 November 2012 29 May 2020 https://www.nwleics.gov.uk/pages/election_results North West Leicestershire District CouncilCertificate of Result – Leicestershire Police Area https://www.nwleics.gov.uk/files/documents/north_west_leicestershire_first_count_statement/North%20West%20Leicestershire%20First%20Count%20Statement.xls North West Leicestershire District Councilhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-20344437 Leicestershire PCC election: Sir Clive Loader wins BBC News 16 November 2012 13 February 2018 Conservative Party (UK) Sir Clive Loader 64661 59915 48.43 4746 55.5% Labour Party (UK) Sarah Russell 64661 42503 34.36 9332 44.5% Independent (politician) Suleman Nagdi 64661 21292 17.21 123,710 15.92% 3,371 2.65% 127,081 16.36 776,925 Conservative Party (UK) Lincolnshire Police Mervyn Barrett, a crime reduction expert and former government advisor, stood as an independenthttp://www.bostonstandard.co.uk/news/crime/police-commissioner-i-can-take-on-the-political-parties-and-win-1-4068974/ POLICE COMMISSIONER: "I can take on the political parties and win" – Crime Boston Standard 21 July 2012 11 October 2012 but withdrew.http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/Mervyn-Barrett-pulls-race-Lincolnshire-Police/story-17158531-detail/story.html "Mervyn Barrett pulls out of race to be Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner" Lincolnshire Echo 23 October 2012 Thisislincolnshire.co.uk 23 October 2012 16 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121126060011/http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/Mervyn-Barrett-pulls-race-Lincolnshire-Police/story-17158531-detail/story.html 26 November 2012 dead David Bowles, former Chief Executive of Lincolnshire County Council, stood as an independent under the banner "Campaign to Stop Politicians Running Policing".http://www.itv.com/news/calendar/update/2012-07-11/former-council-chiefs-bid-for-police-commissioner-role/ Former council chief's bid for Police Commissioner role Calendar – ITV News Itv.com 11 July 2012 11 October 2012 Cllr Richard Davies was the Conservative candidate. Cllr Paul Gleeson was the Labour candidate.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-19511574 Lincolnshire police and crime commissioner candidates BBC News 2 October 2012 Alan Hardwick, former TV presenter, stood as an independent.http://www.choosemypcc.org.uk/candidates/alan-hardwick/ Alan Hardwick Choose My PCC 16 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121105035558/http://www.choosemypcc.org.uk/candidates/alan-hardwick/ 5 November 2012 dead Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Certificate of Result – (First Stage Count with Second Stage Count) Lincolnshire Police Area http://www.lincoln.gov.uk//Download/43091 City of Lincoln Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051520/http://www.lincoln.gov.uk//Download/43091 4 March 2016 deadCertificate of Result – Second stage Count (form SSC) Lincolnshire Police Area http://www.lincoln.gov.uk//Download/43066 City of Lincoln Council 16 November 2012May 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner Election – 15 November 2012 http://www.lincoln.gov.uk//Download/43119 City of Lincoln Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231937/http://www.lincoln.gov.uk//Download/43119 3 March 2016 deadLincolnshire Police Authority Police and Crime Commissioner Elections 15 November 2012 http://www.lincoln.gov.uk//Download/43054 City of Lincoln Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231458/http://www.lincoln.gov.uk//Download/43054 3 March 2016 deadhttp://thelincolnite.co.uk/2012/11/lincolnshire-pcc-elections-results/ https://web.archive.org/web/20121120002900/http://thelincolnite.co.uk/2012/11/lincolnshire-pcc-elections-results/ usurped 20 November 2012 Rewind: Lincolnshire PCC elections results The Lincolnite 16 November 2012 13 February 2018 Independent (politician) Alan Hardwick 39221 26272 31.37 12949 52.8% Campaign to Stop Politicians Running Policing David Bowles 39221 27345 32.66 7741 47.2% Conservative Party (UK) Richard Davies 39221 19872 23.73 Labour Party (UK) Paul Gleeson 39221 10247 12.24 83,736 15.28% 1,890 2.21% 85,626 15.63 547,843 Independent (politician) Merseyside Police thumb|right|250px|Jane Kennedy Geoff Gubb, a businessman, was the Conservative candidate.http://www.liverpoolconservatives.org/news/geoff-gubb-selected Geoff Gubb Selected City of Liverpool Liverpoolconservatives.org 7 September 2012 11 October 2012http://79.170.44.118/jacquelinefostermp.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=89:conservatives-complete-north-west-police-a-crime-team&catid=1:news&Itemid=3 https://archive.today/20121128205849/http://79.170.44.118/jacquelinefostermp.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=89:conservatives-complete-north-west-police-a-crime-team&catid=1:news&Itemid=3 dead 28 November 2012 Conservatives complete North West Police & Crime Team Jacqueline Foster 8 September 2012 11 October 2012 Hilary Jones, a magistrate, was the UKIP candidate. Jane Kennedy, former Labour MP for Liverpool Wavertree, was the Labour candidate, having defeated Peter Kilfoyle, former MP for Liverpool Walton in the nomination process.http://blogs.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/dalestreetblues/2012/02/peter-kilfoyle-and-jane-kenned.html#more Peter Kilfoyle and Jane Kennedy go head-to-head for Labour's nomination for elected police and crime commissioner Liverpool Daily Post 9 February 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130728181455/http://blogs.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/dalestreetblues/2012/02/peter-kilfoyle-and-jane-kenned.html#more 28 July 2013 dead Paula Keaveney, former Lib Dem councillor, was the Liberal Democrat candidate. Kiron Reid was an independent candidate. A lecturer in law at Liverpool University, former Liverpool City Councillor for Anfield and Merseyside Police Authority member, Reid was a Liberal Democrat activist previously.http://www.Kiron4Commissioner.com Kiron Reid Kiron4commissioner.com 2 November 2012 16 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121026183724/http://kiron4commissioner.com/ 26 October 2012 dead Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Declaration Police and Crime Commissioner Election on Thursday, 15 November 2012 Merseyside Police Area http://www.knowsley.gov.uk/pdf/Web%20PARO%20Declaration%20of%20Result%20No%20Second%20Count%20Required%20Liverpool%202012%2011%2016%2013%2025.pdf Knowsley Metropolitan Borough CouncilPolice & Crime Commissioner for the Merseyside Area 15 November 2012 http://councillors.liverpool.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=232&RPID=5088736 16 November 2012 Labour Party (UK) Jane Kennedy 70884 70884 56.18 Conservative Party (UK) Geoff Gubb 70884 15870 12.58 Independent (politician) Kiron Reid 70884 14379 11.40 Liberal Democrats (UK) Paula Keaveney 70884 9192 7.29 UK Independence Party Hilary Jones 70884 8704 6.90 English Democrats Party Paul Rimmer 70884 7142 5.66 126,171 12.44% 2,915 2.26% 129,086 12.73 1,014,183 Labour Party (UK) Norfolk Constabulary Colonel Jamie Athill was the Conservative candidate. Stephen Bett, a former Conservative county councillor and former police authority chairman, stood as an independent candidate.YourNextPCC Stephen Bett in Norfolk http://www.yournextpcc.com/elections/pcc-2012/places/norfolk/stephen-bett Find out who's running for Police and Crime Commissioner elections in November YourNextPCC 3 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121024223447/http://www.yournextpcc.com/elections/pcc-2012/places/norfolk/stephen-bett 24 October 2012 dead Cllr James Joyce, a Norfolk county councillor and former Norfolk Police Authority member, was the Liberal Democrat candidate.Bristow Tom Liberal Democrats announce councillor James Joyce as candidate for Norfolk police and crime commissioner 27 September 2012 http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/crime/liberal_democrats_announce_councillor_james_joyce_as_candidate_for_norfolk_police_and_crime_commissioner_1_1532240 EDP24 3 October 2012 1 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121001002827/http://www.edp24.co.uk/news/crime/liberal_democrats_announce_councillor_james_joyce_as_candidate_for_norfolk_police_and_crime_commissioner_1_1532240 dead Cllr Steve Morphew, former leader of Norwich City Council, was the Labour candidate. Norfolk Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Notice of result – first count PCC Election 15 November 2012 http://www.norwich.gov.uk/YourCouncil/CouncillorsDemocracyAndElections/Elections/Documents/PCCNoticeOfResultFirstRoundCount.pdf http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20141206205449/http://www.norwich.gov.uk/YourCouncil/CouncillorsDemocracyAndElections/Elections/Documents/PCCNoticeOfResultFirstRoundCount.pdf dead 6 December 2014 Norwich City Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012Notice of result – second count http://www.norwich.gov.uk/YourCouncil/CouncillorsDemocracyAndElections/Elections/Documents/PCCNoticeOfResultsSecondRoundCount.pdf http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20141206205502/http://www.norwich.gov.uk/YourCouncil/CouncillorsDemocracyAndElections/Elections/Documents/PCCNoticeOfResultsSecondRoundCount.pdf dead 6 December 2014 Norwich City Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 Independent (politician) Stephen Bett 39988 27842 28.66 12146 52.2% Conservative Party (UK) Jamie Athill 39988 30834 31.74 5771 47.8% Labour Party (UK) Steve Morphew 39988 21456 22.08 UK Independence Party Matthew Smith 39988 9633 9.91 Liberal Democrats (UK) James Joyce 39988 7392 7.61 97,157 14.51% 3,251 3.24% 100,408 15.00 669,387 Independent (politician) North Yorkshire Police With two candidates, the voting system was first past the post.Police and Crime Commissioner Election http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20121030143107/http%3A//www.york.gov.uk/news/latestNews/PR3015 30 October 2012 City of York Council North Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012Certificate of result Police and Crime Commissioner Election 15 November 2012 http://www.york.gov.uk/content/council/elections/pcc/Certificate_of_result.pdf City of York Council 16 November 2012July 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-20349102 North Yorkshire PCC election: Julia Mulligan wins BBC News 16 November 2012 17 November 2012 Conservative Party (UK) Julia Mulligan 47,885 58.25% N/A Labour Party (UK) Ruth Potter 34,328 41.75% N/A 82,213 13.25% N/A 6,406 7.23% N/A 88,619 14.28 N/A 620,497 Conservative Party (UK) Northamptonshire Constabulary Lee Barron, the Labour candidate, announced his intention to withdraw on 31 October, when he revealed that he had committed a minor offence 22 years ago, which meant that he would be ineligible to take up the post if elected. As he missed the official deadline to withdraw, his name still appeared on the ballot paper as the Labour Party candidate.Legislation quirk means that Lee Barron remains on PCC ballot papers https://web.archive.org/web/20121102122544/http://www.northantstelegraph.co.uk/news/local/legislation-quirk-means-that-lee-barron-remains-on-pcc-ballot-papers-1-4428623 2 November 2012 Northamptonshire Telegraph Jim MacArthur stood for UKIP. John Norrie was an independent candidate.Candidate statement Topofthecops Adam Simmonds was the Conservative candidate. Paul Varnsverry, former Northampton borough councillor, was the Liberal Democrat candidate. Northamptonshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Police Commissioner Election Results http://www.kettering.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=581 Kettering Borough Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 5 April 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130405141639/http://www.kettering.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=581 dead Conservative Party (UK) Adam Simmonds 40923 30436 30.08 10487 57.3% Labour Party (UK) Lee Barron 40923 25098 24.81 5453 42.7% Independent (politician) John Norrie 40923 19276 19.05 UK Independence Party Jim MacArthur 40923 18963 18.74 Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Varnsverry 40923 7394 7.31 101,167 19.50% 3,474 3.32% 104,641 20.17 518,829 Conservative Party (UK) Northumbria Police Vera Baird, former Labour MP for Redcar, was the Labour candidate having defeated Hilton Dawson, former MP for Lancaster and Wyre in the nomination process. Alistair Baxter, a businessman with 40 years of experience, was the candidate for UKIP.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-20002645 UKIP announces its North East candidates for PCC BBC News 9 November 2012 19 October 2012 Phil Butler, a former Detective Inspector and Newcastle upon Tyne resident, was the Conservative candidate. Peter Andras, a Councillor for Jesmond in Newcastle upon Tyne and a Newcastle University lecturer, was the Liberal Democrat candidate. Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Declaration Police and Crime Commissioner Election on Thursday, 15 November 2012 Northumbria Police Area http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=13159&p=0 Sunderland City Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121123035950/http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=13159&p=0 23 November 2012 deadLocal Authority Verification Statistics correct as of Friday, 16 November 2012 11 Police and Crime Commissioner Election on Thursday, 15 November 2012 Northumbria Police Area http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=13153&p=0 Sunderland City Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20151222140722/http://www.sunderland.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=13153&p=0 22 December 2015 dead Labour Party (UK) Vera Baird 100170 100170 56.02 Conservative Party (UK) Phil Butler 100170 45845 25.64 UK Independence Party Alistair Baxter 100170 18876 10.56 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Andras 100170 13916 7.78 178,807 16.45% 3,887 2.13% 182,694 16.80 1,087,220 Labour Party (UK) Nottinghamshire Police Dr Raj Chandran, a retired GP, stood as an independent candidate. Tony Roberts, Newark and Sherwood District councillor, was the Conservative candidate after the former leader of Bassetlaw District Council, Mike Quigley, pulled out due to a "minor offence" committed in 1968.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-19445793 Conservative Mike Quigley pulls out as police commissioner candidate BBC News 1 September 2012 31 August 2012 Malcolm Spencer, a former detective who served with the police force for 30 years, stood as an independent candidate.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-19526568 Nottinghamshire police commissioner: Malcolm Spencer stands BBC News 20 October 2012 10 September 2012 Paddy Tipping, former Labour MP for Sherwood, was the Labour candidate. Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 First stage count results http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/media/rushcliffe/media/documents/pdf/councilanddemocracy/elections/PCC%201st%20Stage%20results.pdf Rushcliffe Borough Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304031827/http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/media/rushcliffe/media/documents/pdf/councilanddemocracy/elections/PCC%201st%20Stage%20results.pdf 4 March 2016 deadNotts PCC results http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/elections/electionwhatandwhen/policecrimecommissioner/ Rushcliffe Borough Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121110093721/http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/elections/electionwhatandwhen/policecrimecommissioner/ 10 November 2012 deadNottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner Election 15 November 2012 Turnout results http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/media/rushcliffe/media/documents/pdf/councilanddemocracy/elections/Notts%20PCC%20election%20turnout.pdf Rushcliffe Borough Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231811/http://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/media/rushcliffe/media/documents/pdf/councilanddemocracy/elections/Notts%20PCC%20election%20turnout.pdf 3 March 2016 dead Labour Party (UK) Paddy Tipping 65919 57356 43.13 8563 55.5% Independent (politician) Malcolm Spencer 65919 30263 22.76 22526 44.5% Conservative Party (UK) Tony Roberts 65919 26304 19.78 Independent (politician) Raj Chandran 65919 19050 14.33 132,973 16.42% 2,769 2.04% 135,742 16.77 809,594 Labour Party (UK) South Yorkshire Police David Allen was the English Democrats candidate.http://www.barnsley.gov.uk/media/Borough%20Secretary%20-%20Administration%20and%20Democratic/Electoral%20Services/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20-%20PCCE%2015.11.2012.pdf Statement as to Persons Nominated 20 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20140415195956/https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/media/Borough%20Secretary%20-%20Administration%20and%20Democratic/Electoral%20Services/Statement%20of%20Persons%20Nominated%20-%20PCCE%2015.11.2012.pdf 15 April 2014 dead Jonathan Arnott, General Secretary of the UK Independence Party, was the UKIP candidatehttp://www.ukipsheffield.co.uk/2012/10/arnott-to-stand-for-police-commissioner/ Arnott to stand for Police Commissioner UKIP Sheffield 17 October 2012 9 November 2012 usurped https://archive.today/20130114050748/http://www.ukipsheffield.co.uk/2012/10/arnott-to-stand-for-police-commissioner/ 14 January 2013 Nigel Bonson was the Conservative candidate.South Yorkshire police and crime commissioner candidates BBC News Robert Teal was the Liberal Democrat candidate.http://postcodegazette.com/news/9002398118/lib-dems-select-candidate-for-police-commissioner--AT-sheffield-sheffield-town-hall/ Lib Dems select candidate for police commissioner – Sheffield – Local News Postcode Gazette 27 September 2012 11 October 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120922052411/http://postcodegazette.com/news/9002398118/lib-dems-select-candidate-for-police-commissioner--AT-sheffield-sheffield-town-hall/ 22 September 2012 usurped Shaun Wright, Vice-chair of the South Yorkshire Police Authority, was the Labour candidate, having defeated Meredydd Hughes, former Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police in the nomination process. South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Police and Crime Commissioner election result http://www.barnsley.gov.uk/news-and-events/news/2012/november/police-and-crime-commissioner-election-result/ Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20131010034049/https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/news-and-events/news/2012/november/police-and-crime-commissioner-election-result 10 October 2013 dead Labour Party (UK) Shaun Wright 74615 74615 51.35 English Democrats David Allen 74615 22608 15.56 Conservative Party (UK) Nigel Bonson 74614 21075 14.51 UK Independence Party Jonathan Arnott 74614 16773 11.54 Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert Teal 74614 10223 7.04 145,294 14.53% 1,000,015 Labour Party (UK) Shaun Wright resigned on 16 September 2014, necessitating the 2014 South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner by-election Staffordshire Police With two candidates, the voting system was first past the post. Staffordshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012Police and Crime Commissioner Election 15th November, 2012 Declaration of Result of Poll Staffordshire Police Area http://www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3730/result-staffordshire_election Cannock Chase Council 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20140415131040/http://www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/3730/result-staffordshire_election 15 April 2014 deadhttp://www.yournextpcc.com/elections/pcc-2012/places/staffordshire Staffordshire police election candidates – Your Next Police and Crime Commissioner Yournextpcc.com 16 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121121021913/http://www.yournextpcc.com/elections/pcc-2012/places/staffordshire 21 November 2012 dead Conservative Party (UK) Matthew Ellis 51,237 51.85% N/A Labour Party (UK) Joy Garner 47,589 48.15% N/A 98,826 11.63% N/A 2,843 2.80% N/A 101,669 11.96 N/A 849,784 Conservative Party (UK) Suffolk Constabulary Jane Basham was the Labour candidate. David Cocks was an independent candidate .Statement of Persons Nominated Suffolk Coastal District Council Cllr Tim Passmore was the Conservative candidate. Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Election of Police and Crime Commissioner for the Suffolk Police Area Declaration of Result of Poll http://www.suffolkparo.org.uk/assets/Documents/Suffolk-PCC-Election-Results-Notice.pdf Suffolk Police Area Returning Officer 16 November 2012First round results breakdown by district http://www.suffolkparo.org.uk/assets/Documents/PCC-first-round-results-breakdown.pdf Suffolk Police Area Returning OfficerFinal results breakdown by district http://www.suffolkparo.org.uk/assets/Documents/PCC-final-results-breakdown.pdf Suffolk Police Area Returning OfficerElection turnout breakdown by district http://www.suffolkparo.org.uk/assets/Documents/PCC-elections-turnout.pdf Suffolk Police Area Returning Officer Conservative Party (UK) Tim Passmore 36946 29805 35.00 7141 51.3% Labour Party (UK) Jane Basham 36946 29967 35.19 5038 48.7% Independent (politician) David Cocks 36946 14217 16.69 UK Independence Party Bill Mountford 36946 11179 13.13 85,168 15.41% 3,330 3.76% 88,498 16.01 552,780 Conservative Party (UK) Surrey Police Robert Evans, former Labour MEP, was the Labour candidate. Kevin Hurley stood as Zero Tolerance Policing Ex Chief. Julie Iles, a magistrate, was the Conservative candidate. Nick O'Shea was the Liberal Democrat candidate.http://southeastlibdems.org.uk/en/article/2012/601397/nick-o-shea-selected-as-lib-dem-candidate-for-surrey-police-commissioner Nick O'Shea selected as Lib Dem candidate for Surrey Police Commissioner 23 July 2012 23 July 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120801054210/http://southeastlibdems.org.uk/en/article/2012/601397/nick-o-shea-selected-as-lib-dem-candidate-for-surrey-police-commissioner 1 August 2012 dead dmy-all Peter Williams, the former chairman of Surrey Police Authority, was an independent candidate. Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Certificate of result – second count Police and Crime Commissioner election, 15 November 2012 http://www.guildford.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=13327&p=0 Guildford Borough Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304192513/http://www.guildford.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=13327&p=0 4 March 2016 dead Zero Tolerance Policing ex Chief Kevin Hurley 52793 34378 26.12 18415 53.9% Conservative Party (UK) Julie Iles 52793 34391 26.13 10677 46.1% Independent (politician) Peter Williams 52793 26292 19.97 Labour Party (UK) Robert Evans 52793 17384 13.21 UK Independence Party Robert Shatwell 52793 10684 8.12 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nick O'Shea 52793 8503 6.46 131,632 15.36% 856,968 Zero Tolerance Policing ex Chief Sussex Police Cllr Katy Bourne was the Conservative candidate.http://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2012/07/14/conservatives-pick-brighton-school-governor-to-run-for-elected-police-commissioner/16204 Conservatives pick Brighton school governor to run for elected police commissioner 14 July 2012 Brighton and Hove News Ian Chisnall stood as an independent candidate.Why you should elect Ian Chisnall as Police Commissioner on 15th November http://ianforpcc.wordpress.com/ 19 June 2012Brighton street pastor to stand for Sussex Police commissioner role http://www.theargus.co.uk/news/9530515.Brighton_street_pastor_to_stand_for_Sussex_Police_commissioner_role/ 19 June 2012 The Argus 14 February 2012 Cllr Godfrey Daniel was the Labour candidate.http://www.hastingsobserver.co.uk/news/local-news/councillor-wants-police-commissioner-job-1-3771696 Councillor wants Police Commissioner Job 26 April 2012 Hastings Observer Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Certificate of result – first count Police and Crime Commissioner election, 15 November 2012 http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/downloads/bhcc/electoral_services/Result_-_go_to_2nd_stage.pdf http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20121207133345/http://www.brighton%2Dhove.gov.uk/downloads/bhcc/electoral_services/Result_%2D_go_to_2nd_stage.pdf dead 7 December 2012 Brighton and Hove City Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012Certificate of result – second count Police and Crime Commissioner election, 15 November 2012 http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/downloads/bhcc/electoral_services/declaration_of_result_-_Sussex_PCC.pdf http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20121207133413/http://www.brighton%2Dhove.gov.uk/downloads/bhcc/electoral_services/declaration_of_result_%2D_Sussex_PCC.pdf dead 7 December 2012 Brighton and Hove City Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 Conservative Party (UK) Katy Bourne 80028 59635 31.51 20393 59.0% Labour Party (UK) Godfrey Daniel 80028 40765 21.54 14837 41.0% Independent (politician) Ian Chisnall 80028 38930 20.57 UK Independence Party Tony Armstrong 80028 29327 15.50 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Rogers 80028 20579 10.87 189,236 15.33% 5,982 3.06% 195,218 15.82 1,234,166 Conservative Party (UK) Thames Valley Police Professor John Howson, an expert in education, a magistrate and a leading member of the Magistrates' Association, was the Liberal Democrat candidate.http://southcentrallibdems.org.uk/en/article/2012/608007/thames-valley-police-crime-commissioner-candidate-announced Thames Valley Police & Crime Commissioner Candidate Announced Liberal Democrats South Central Regional Party 9 September 2012August 2026 InternetArchiveBot Brigadier Anthony Stansfeld, former Chief of Staff Intelligence in the Far East, was the Conservative candidate. Tim Starkey was the Labour candidate. Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Result of First Count Police and Crime Commissioner Election on Thursday, 15 November 2012 Thames Valley Police Area http://www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk/GetAsset.aspx?id=fAAxADIAMQAzADIAfAB8AFQAcgB1AGUAfAB8ADAAfAA1 Aylesbury Vale District CouncilAugust 2024 InternetArchiveBot yes Declaration of Second Count Police and Crime Commissioner Election on Thursday, 15 November 2012 Thames Valley Police Area http://www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk/GetAsset.aspx?id=fAAxADIAMQAzADMAfAB8AFQAcgB1AGUAfAB8ADAAfAA1 Aylesbury Vale District CouncilJuly 2023 InternetArchiveBot yes Conservative Party (UK) Anthony Stansfeld 94238 76011 34.70 18227 57.2% Labour Party (UK) Tim Starkey 94238 56631 25.85 13772 42.8% Independent (politician) Geoff Howard 94238 31716 14.48 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Howson 94238 20511 9.36 UK Independence Party Barry Cooper 94238 19324 8.82 Independent (politician) Patience Tayo Awe 94238 14878 6.79 219,071 12.90% 7,445 3.29% 226,516 13.34 1,698,041 Conservative Party (UK) Warwickshire Police Fraser Pithie, former councillor, was the Conservative candidate. James Plaskitt, the former Labour MP for Warwick and Leamington, was the Labour candidate.http://www.leamingtonobserver.co.uk/2012/02/09/news-Former-MP-James-Plaskitt-wants-top-police-job-29525.html Former MP James Plaskitt wants top police job Leamington Observer 13 March 2012 18 April 2012 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20140415053336/http://www.leamingtonobserver.co.uk/2012/02/09/news-Former-MP-James-Plaskitt-wants-top-police-job-29525.html 15 April 2014 Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner Election Result http://www.warwickshirepcc.info/warwickshire-police-and-crime-commissioner-election-result/ Warwickshire Police Area Returning Officer 25 November 2012 20 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121120002529/http://www.warwickshirepcc.info/warwickshire-police-and-crime-commissioner-election-result/ dead Independent (politician) Ron Ball 33231 21410 33.30 11821 56.9% Labour Party (UK) James Plaskitt 33231 22308 34.70 2892 43.1% Conservative Party (UK) Fraser Pithie 33231 20571 32.00 64,289 15.23% 1,796 2.72% 66,085 15.65 422,189 Independent (politician) West Mercia Police Cllr Adrian Blackshaw was the Conservative candidate. Bill Longmore stood as an independent.web.manager@shropshire.gov.uk http://www.shropshire.gov.uk/democracy.nsf/open/C5731026E6FC6FF4802579BA00359AAF Police & Crime Commissioners Elections 2012 – Shropshire Council Shropshire.gov.uk 7 March 2012 21 October 2012 Simon Murphy, former Labour MEP for West Midlands constituency, was the Labour candidate. West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Police and Crime Commissioner election count: Result http://shropshire.gov.uk/news/2012/11/police-and-crime-commissioner-election-count/ Shropshire Council Independent (politician) Bill Longmore 71955 50900 37.75 21055 56.9% Conservative Party (UK) Adrian Blackshaw 71955 49298 36.56 5201 43.1% Labour Party (UK) Simon Murphy 71955 34652 25.70 134,850 14.54% 4,273 3.07% 139,123 15.00 927,649 Independent (politician) West Midlands Police Matt Bennett was the Conservative candidate. Bob Jones was the Labour candidate.http://topofthecops.com/2012/02/07/bob-jones-candidate-statement-for-west-midlands-police-and-crime-commissioner/ Bob Jones Candidate Statement for West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner Top of the Cops Bob Jones died on 1 July 2014, necessitating the 2014 West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner by-election.Commissioner Bob Jones dies Birmingham Mail West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Police and Crime Commissioner election coverage http://birminghamnewsroom.com/2012/11/police-and-crime-commissioner-election-coverage/ Birmingham City Council 25 November 2012 21 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121121230508/http://birminghamnewsroom.com/2012/11/police-and-crime-commissioner-election-coverage/ dead Labour Party (UK) Bob Jones 117415 100130 42.00 17285 67.8% Conservative Party (UK) Matt Bennett 117415 44130 18.51 11555 32.2% Independent (politician) Cath Hannon 117415 30778 12.91 UK Independence Party Bill Etheridge 117415 17563 7.37 Independent (politician) Derek Webley 117415 17488 7.34 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ayoub Khan 117415 15413 6.47 Independent (politician) Mike Rumble 117415 12882 5.40 238,384 11.96% 7,063 2.88% 245,447 12.31 1,993,998 Labour Party (UK) West Yorkshire Police thumb|right|250px|Mark Burns-Williamson Mark Burns-Williamson OBE was the Labour candidate.Mark's official website http://www.mark4westyorkshire.co.uk/ https://web.archive.org/web/20121013010142/http://www.mark4westyorkshire.co.uk/ 13 October 2012 Cllr Geraldine Carter was the Conservative candidate. West Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 First Count Result http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/61026054-4A10-427E-92B0-A298E7352D96/0/PCC_FirstCount_Result.pdf Wakefield CouncilMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Certificate of Final Result http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/07E1F03B-526A-4C5A-B2CA-2F8719474759/0/PCC_FinalResultCertificate.pdf Wakefield CouncilMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Police and Crime Commissioner for West Yorkshire – election results http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/CouncilAndDemocracy/ElectoralServices/Elections/pcc/result.htm Wakefield Council 16 November 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121118212722/http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/CouncilAndDemocracy/ElectoralServices/Elections/pcc/result.htm 18 November 2012 dead Labour Party (UK) Mark Burns-Williamson 114736 102817 47.88 11919 61.5% Independent (politician) Cedric Christie 114736 49299 22.96 22577 38.5% Conservative Party (UK) Geraldine Carter 114736 45365 21.13 Liberal Democrats (UK) Andrew Marchington 114736 17247 8.03 214,728 13.34% 8,277 3.71% 223,005 13.85 1,609,615 Labour Party (UK) Wiltshire Police Paul Batchelor was the Liberal Democrat candidate.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-20003593 Wiltshire PCC elections: Lib Dems police candidate chosen BBC News 19 October 2012 19 October 2012http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/elections-statement-of-persons-nominated-pcc.pdf Statement of Persons Nominated Wiltshire Council 19 October 2012 May 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Cllr Angus Macpherson was the Conservative candidate. Claire Moody was the Labour candidate. John Short, a former deputy Chief Executive of Swindon Borough Council and then a councillor for Highworth ward (elected as a Conservative) was the UKIP candidate.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-19902172 BBC News, Wiltshire BBC 10 October 2012 17 October 2012 Liam Silcocks stood as an independent.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-19940695 Anti-corruption campaigner Liam Silcocks is Wiltshire PCC candidate BBC News 15 October 2012 19 October 2012 Counter terrorism specialist Colin Skelton was an independent candidate.Independent vows to recruit 300 more officers if elected as police commissioner Wiltshire Times Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Certificate of Result – Second Count and Result Police and Crime Commissioner, 15th November 2012 http://www.swindon.gov.uk/cd/foi/cd-foi-publicationscheme/Documents/ElectionResults-PoliceandCrimeCommissioner-15November2012-StatemenofResults-SecondCountandResults.pdf Swindon Borough CouncilMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-20341913 Wiltshire PCC election: Conservative Angus Macpherson wins BBC News 16 November 2012 13 February 2018 Conservative Party (UK) Angus Macpherson 35319 28558 36.24 6761 62.5% Labour Party (UK) Claire Moody 35319 16198 20.56 4959 37.5% Independent (politician) Colin Skelton 35319 11446 14.53 Liberal Democrats (UK) Paul Batchelor 35319 10130 12.86 UK Independence Party John Short 35319 7250 9.20 Independent (politician) Liam Silcocks 35319 5212 6.61 78,794 15.30% 2,683 3.29% 81,477 15.83 514,855 Conservative Party (UK) Wales Dyfed-Powys Police With two candidates, the voting system was first past the post. Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012Certificate of result Police and Crime Commissioner election, 15 November 2012 http://www.pembrokeshire.gov.uk/objview.asp?object_id=8218&language= Pembrokeshire County Council 16 November 2012 Conservative Party (UK) Christopher Salmon 32,887 50.86% N/A Labour Party (UK) Christine Gwyther 31,773 49.14% N/A 64,660 16.38% N/A 2,912 4.31% N/A 67,572 17.12 N/A 394,784 Conservative Party (UK) Gwent Police Retired Chief superintendent Ian Johnston stood as an independenthttp://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/9766408.Former_head_of_Gwent_CID_to_stand_for_commissoner_election/?ref=rss Former head of Gwent CID to stand for y spelling error in source commissoner election (From South Wales Argus) Southwalesargus.co.uk 18 June 2012 11 October 2012 Solicitor Hamish Sandison was the Labour candidate. Nick Webb was the Conservative candidate.Conservatives choose Gwent police commissioner candidate South Wales Argus Retired Police Sergeant Christopher Edwin Wright stood as an independent Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Election of Police and Crime Commissioner for the Gwent Police Area 15th November, 2012 http://www.newport.gov.uk/stellent/groups/public/documents/templates/cont697628.pdf http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20141206203709/http://www.newport.gov.uk/stellent/groups/public/documents/templates/cont697628.pdf dead 6 December 2014 Newport City Council 16 November 2012 25 November 2012 Independent (politician) Ian Johnston 29748 23531 39.64 6217 54.7% Labour Party (UK) Hamish Sandison 29748 23087 38.89 1549 45.3% Conservative Party (UK) Nick Webb 29748 6630 11.17 Independent (politician) Christopher Wright 29748 6118 10.31 59,366 13.97% 1,555 2.55% 60,921 14.34 424,903 Independent (politician) A polling station in Bettws in Newport had a turnout of zero.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-politics-20355358 Zero turnout at Newport polling station in PCC election BBC Wales 16 November 2012 16 November 2012 North Wales Police North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Police & Crime Commissioner – Thursday, 15th November, 2012 15 November 2012 http://cyfarfodyddpwyllgor.siryfflint.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=280&RPID=685706&LLL=undefined Flintshire County Council Independent (politician) Winston Roddick 35688 25715 33.07 9973 56.8% Labour Party (UK) Tal Michael 35688 23066 29.67 4062 43.2% Conservative Party (UK) Colm McCabe 35688 11485 14.77 Independent (politician) Richard Hibbs 35688 11453 14.73 UK Independence Party Warwick Nicholson 35688 6034 7.76 77,753 14.83% 2,150 2.69% 79,903 15.24 524,252 Independent (politician) South Wales Police thumb|right|250px|Alun Michael Former Police Sergeant turned lawyer Michael A. Baker stood for election as an independent candidatehttp://michaelabaker.co.uk/ https://archive.today/20130421062436/http://michaelabaker.co.uk/ usurped 21 April 2013 Vote Michael A Baker – 15 Nov 2012 – Independent Candidate for the South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner post Michaelabaker.co.uk 11 October 2012http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/welsh-politics/welsh-politics-news/2012/07/04/police-sergeant-turned-lawyer-aims-for-commissioner-role-91466-31315715/#ixzz24jWcOkHd Police sergeant turned lawyer aims for commissioner role – Politics News – Politics – News WalesOnline 13 July 2012 11 October 2012 Former Prison Officer Caroline Jones was the Conservative Party candidatehttp://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2012/09/08/welsh-secretary-david-jones-cornered-by-teenager-over-housing-benefit-cuts-91466-31795418/#ixzz25xTW6zf2 Welsh Secretary David Jones cornered by teenager over housing benefit cuts – Wales News – News WalesOnline 16 September 2012 11 October 2012 Former First Secretary and Labour and Co-operative MP Alun Michael, who represented Cardiff South and Penarth, was the Labour and Co-operative candidate.Alun Michael seeks nomination for commissioner election BBC News Retired businessman Antonio Verderame stood as an independent candidate.http://www.thisissouthwales.co.uk/Ex-businessman-s-commissioner-bid/story-16595392-detail/story.html Ex-businessman's commissioner bid This is South Wales 26 July 2012 11 October 2012 South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2012 Results http://www.npt.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=8939 Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council 25 November 2012 23 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130823182757/http://www.npt.gov.uk/default.aspx?page=8939 dead Labour and Co-operative Party Alun Michael 72251 66879 46.95 5372 54.3% Independent (politician) Michael A. Baker 72251 46264 32.48 14520 45.7% Conservative Party (UK) Caroline Jones 72251 20913 14.68 Independent (politician) Antonio Verderame 72251 8378 5.8 142,434 14.70% 969,020 Labour and Co-operative Party References 30em Notes n External links Choose My PCC (Home Office) About my vote (The Electoral Commission) – Police and Crime Commissioner elections https://web.archive.org/web/20121017094432/http://www.aboutmyvote.co.uk/pcc.aspx 17 October 2012 The Electoral Commission – Elections for Police and Crime Commissioners Home Office – Police and crime commissioners https://web.archive.org/web/20121116144710/http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/police/police-crime-commissioners/ 16 November 2012 BBC News – Police Elections GibsonHargreaves – Police and Crime Commissioner Latest News Site Policy Exchange – Police Elections TopOfTheCops.com England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections Police and crime commissioner elections Police and crime commissioner elections Category:2010s elections in Wales England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections, 2012 Category:Law enforcement in England and Wales 2012