🗳️ Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside

This election was held on Thursday 2 May 2024.

• About this election

  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.

   

  Learn more:

  • Short summary of PCC powers from GOV.UK
  • Detailed explanation from the Institute for Government

  Visit the official election website.

4 candidates stood in the Merseyside Police force area.

Electorate	1,054,192
Ballot Papers Issued	251,600
Spoilt Ballots	4,316
Turnout	24%

• Emily Spurrell

  🌟 Elected

  Labour and Co-operative Party
  152,640 votes

  

• Bob Teesdale

  Conservative and Unionist Party
  35,221 votes

  

• Amanda Onwuemene

  Green Party
  31,330 votes

  

• Chris Carubia

  Liberal Democrats
  28,093 votes