Police and Crime Commissioner elections
Appointment of Co-opted Members to the North Wales Police and Crime Panel (PCP)
The North Wales PCP is seeking to appoint committed people to serve as co-opted members from 1 November 2024 to 31 October 2028 to scrutinise and support the work of the Police and Crime Commissioner for North Wales.
See more information (external website)
In North Wales, a Police and Crime Commissioner was elected on 2 May 2024 to represent residents of six counties / county boroughs. This covers the following council areas:
- Anglesey County Council
- Conwy County Borough Council
- Denbighshire County Council
- Flintshire County Council
- Gwynedd Council
- Wrexham County Borough Council
Results: 2 May 2024
The number of votes cast for each candidate at the election is as follows:
Results
| Name of candidate | Description (if any) | Number of votes |
|---|
| DUNBOBBIN, Andrew Christopher |
Labour and Co-operative Party |
31,950 - elected |
| GRIFFITH, Ann |
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales |
23,466 |
| JONES, Brian |
Welsh Conservative Party Candidate |
26,281 |
| MARBROW, Richard David |
Welsh Liberal Democrats |
7,129 |
Vacant seats: 1
Electorate: 521,070
Papers issued: 89,599
17.2% poll
The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:
- want of the official mark: 1
- voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled to: 96
- writing or mark by which the voter could be identified: 9
- unmarked: 202
- void for uncertainty: 465
Total spoilt votes: 773
What does the police and crime commissioner (PCC) do?
The PCC’s role is to ensure the policing needs of their communities are met as effectively as possible, bringing communities closer to the police and building public confidence.
PCCs give the public a voice at the highest level, and give the public the ability to ensure their police are accountable.
Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner North Wales: Role and Responsibilities (external website)