Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner

Summary

The Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Lancashire Police in the English County of Lancashire. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Lancashire Police Authority. Andrew Snowden (Conservative) was elected in 2021, succeeding Clive Grunshaw (Labour) who had held the post since 2012.

Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner
Incumbent
Andrew Snowden
since 13 May 2021
Police and crime commissioner of Lancashire Police
Reports toLancashire Police and Crime Panel
AppointerElectorate of Lancashire
Term lengthFour years
Constituting instrumentPolice Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
PrecursorLancashire Police Authority
Inaugural holderClive Grunshaw
Formation22 November 2012
DeputyDeputy Police and Crime Commissioner
Salary£86,700
Websitewww.lancashire-pcc.gov.uk Edit this at Wikidata

List of Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioners edit

Name Political party Dates
Clive Grunshaw Labour 22 November 2012 – 12 May 2021
Andrew Snowden Conservative 13 May 2021 – present

Election results edit

Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2021 [1][2]
Party Candidate 1st round 2nd round
 First round votes  Transfer votes 
Total Of round Transfers Total Of round
Conservative Andrew Snowden 166,202 44.78% 15,152 181,354 51.27%
Labour Clive Grunshaw 154,195 41.55% 18,167 172,362 48.73%
Liberal Democrats Neil Darby 32,813 8.84%
Reform UK Mark James Barker 17,926 4.83%
Turnout 371,136 33.7%
Total votes 371,136
Conservative gain from Labour
Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2016
Party Candidate 1st round 2nd round
 First round votes  Transfer votes 
Total Of round Transfers Total Of round
Labour Clive Grunshaw 132,261 43.8% 20,453 152,714 56.2%
Conservative Andy Pratt 96,746 32.0% 22,195 118,941 43.8%
UKIP James Barker 49,987 16.5%
Liberal Democrats Graham Roach 23,164 7.7%
Turnout 302,158 28.1%
Rejected ballots
Total votes
Registered electors
Labour hold
Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 [3][4][5]
Party Candidate 1st round 2nd round
 First round votes  Transfer votes 
Total Of round Transfers Total Of round
Labour Clive Grunshaw 66,017 39.28% 13,773 79,790 52.1%
Conservative Tim Ashton 58,428 34.76% 14,834 73,262 47.9%
UKIP Robert Drobny 25,228 15.01%
Liberal Democrats Afzal Anwar 18,396 10.95%
Turnout 168,069 15.05%
Rejected ballots 4,643 2.69%
Total votes 172,712 15.47
Registered electors 1,116,623
Labour win

References edit

  1. ^ "Lancashire gets new Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner". Lancashire Post. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Election results: Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner 06.05.21". Lancashire Police Crime Commissioner. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  3. ^ "First vote results: Lancashire final totals" (PDF). Blackburn with Darwen Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  4. ^ "Local Police and crime commissioners election results for Lancashire 2012". Blackburn with Darwen Council. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2012.
  5. ^ "PCC Elections results stages 1 & 2 2012". Blackburn with Darwen Council. Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2012.