The Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Warwickshire Police in the English County of Warwickshire. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Warwickshire Police Authority. The current incumbent is Philip Seccombe, who represents the Conservative Party.
| Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner | |
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since 12 May 2016 | |
| Police and crime commissioner of Warwickshire Police | |
| Reports to | Warwickshire Police and Crime Panel |
| Appointer | Electorate of Warwickshire |
| Term length | Four years |
| Constituting instrument | Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 |
| Precursor | Warwickshire Police Authority |
| Inaugural holder | Ron Ball |
| Formation | 22 November 2012 |
| Salary | £68,200 |
| Website | www |
List of Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioners
edit| Name | Political party | From | To | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Ball | Independent | 22 November 2012 | 11 May 2016 | |
| Philip Seccombe | Conservative | 12 May 2016 | Incumbent | |
Electoral history
editPhilip Seccombe was elected Warwickshire Police and Crime commissioner Election in 2024 with a majority of 306, reduced from 40,195 from 2021.[1]
| Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2021[2] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | 1st round | 2nd round | 1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round | ||||
| Total | Of round | Transfers | Total | Of round | ||||
| Conservative | Philip Seccombe | 85,963 | 52.07% |
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| Labour | Ben Twomey | 45,768 | 27.72% |
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| Liberal Democrats | Louis Adam | 26,660 | 16.15% |
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| Reform UK | Henry Lu | 6,692 | 4.05% |
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| Turnout | 170,182 | 38.45 | ||||||
| Rejected ballots | 5075 | |||||||
| Total votes | 165,107 | |||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||||
| Conservative hold | ||||||||
| Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2016[3] | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | 1st round | 2nd round | 1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round | ||||
| Total | Of round | Transfers | Total | Of round | ||||
| Conservative | Philip Seccombe | 33,895 | 31.17% | 9,313 | 43,208 |
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| Labour | Julie Jackson | 27,725 | 25.50% | 7,383 | 35,108 |
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| UKIP | Rob Harris | 14,553 | 13.38% |
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| Independent | Dave Whitehouse | 11,983 | 11.02% |
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| Liberal Democrats | Nicola Davies | 11,509 | 10.58% |
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| Independent | Ben Twomey | 9,076 | 8.35% |
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| Turnout | 108,741 | 26.73% | ||||||
| Rejected ballots | 3,145 | |||||||
| Total votes | 111,900 | |||||||
| Registered electors | 418,686 | |||||||
| Conservative gain from Independent | ||||||||
| Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012[4] | |||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | 1st round | 2nd round | 1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round | |||||
| Total | Of round | Transfers | Total | Of round | |||||
| Independent | Ron Ball | 21,410 | 33.30% | 11,821 | 33,231 |
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| Labour | James Plaskitt | 22,308 | 34.70% | 2,892 | 25,200 |
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| Conservative | Fraser Pithie | 20,571 | 32.00% |
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| Turnout | 64,289 | 15.23% | |||||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,796 | 2.72% | |||||||
| Total votes | 66,085 | 15.65 | |||||||
| Registered electors | 422,189 | ||||||||
| Independent win | |||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Warwickshire PCC".
- ^ Walton, Kristopher. "Elections 2021 (6 May)". www.warwickdc.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ "Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner Election Result | Stratford-on-Avon District Council". www.stratford.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 4 October 2023. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
- ^ "Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner Election Result". Warwickshire Police Area Returning Officer. Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2016.