Police and Crime Commissioner for West Mercia
This election was held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) are elected to hold the police to account. They have responsibility for their police force's finance, and can appoint or dismiss the Chief Constable. Once elected, each PCC must produce a Police and Crime Plan, which sets their force's strategic direction.
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5 candidates stood in the West Mercia Police force area.
Electorate | 995,785 |
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Ballot Papers Issued | 216,239 |
Spoilt Ballots | 2,314 |
Turnout | 21% |
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Richard Andrew Overton
Labour and Co-operative Party
63,082 votes -
Sarah Philippa Jane Murray
Liberal Democrats
33,782 votes -
Julian Dean
Green Party
22,021 votes -
Henry Curteis
English Democrats
21,645 votes
Election events
You can meet candidates and question them at events (often known as 'hustings'). Here are some events that are taking place:
(Past event)
Wednesday 24 April 2024 18:00
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West Mercia PCC Debate
See video or other info from this event.