Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales
This election was held on Thursday 2 May 2024.
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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.
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People aged 16 and 17 are not eligible to vote in PCC elections.
4 candidates stood in the South Wales Police force area.
| Electorate | 986,759 |
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| Ballot Papers Issued | 163,637 |
| Spoilt Ballots | 1,847 |
| Turnout | 16% |
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George Carroll
Conservative and Unionist Party
43,344 votes
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Dennis Clarke
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales
27,410 votes
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Sam Bennett
Liberal Democrats
17,908 votes
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