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Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner 
Summary
The Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Bedfordshire Police in the English County of Bedfordshire. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Bedfordshire Police Authority. The current incumbent is Festus Akinbusoye, who represents the Conservative Party. The current chief executive of the OPCC is Clare Kelly.
| Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner | |
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| Police and crime commissioner of Bedfordshire Police | |
| Reports to | Bedfordshire Police and Crime Panel |
| Appointer | Electorate of Bedfordshire |
| Term length | Four years |
| Constituting instrument | Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 |
| Precursor | Bedfordshire Police Authority |
| Inaugural holder | Olly Martins |
| Formation | 22 November 2012 |
| Deputy | None appointed |
| Salary | £71,400 |
| Website | www |
List of Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioners edit
| Name | Political party | Dates |
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| Olly Martins | Labour and Co-operative Party | 22 November 2012 to 11 May 2016 |
| Kathryn Holloway | Conservative Party | 12 May 2016 to 12 May 2021 |
| Festus Akinbusoye | Conservative Party | 13 May 2021 to present |