The Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner is the

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, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by

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in the English County of

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. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Lancashire Police Authority. On 2 May 2024 Clive Grunshaw re-won the post with a 34,357 majority. He was elected with 135,638 votes compared to incumbent Andrew Snowden's 101,281, with a 26.22% turnout. Neil Darby, the

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candidate came third with 51,252 votes. 9,534 ballots were spoiled. Grunshaw had previously held the post from 2012-2021, and was defeated in 2021 by Snowden.

List of Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioners

Election results

References

{{Current Police and Crime Commissioners of England and Wales Police and crime commissioners in England