West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner
Incumbent
David Jamieson
since 22 August 2014
Police and crime commissioner of West Midlands Police
Reports to West Midlands Police and Crime Panel
Appointer Electorate of West Midlands
Term length Four years
Constituting instrument Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
Precursor West Midlands Police Authority
Inaugural holder Bob Jones
Formation 21 November 2012 (2012-11-21)

The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner of the West Midlands Police.

List of office holders:

Election results

West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner election, 2012 [2]
Party Candidate 1st Round % 2nd Round Total  First Round Votes  Transfer Votes 
Labour Bob Jones 100,130 42.00% 17,285 117,415
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Conservative Matt Bennett 44,130 18.51% 11,555 55,685
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Independent Cath Hannon 30,778 12.91%
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UKIP Bill Etheridge 17,563 7.37%
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Independent Derek Webley 17,488 7.34%
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Liberal Democrat Ayoub Khan 15,413 6.47%
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Independent Mike Rumble 12,882 5.40%
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Turnout 238,384 11.96%
Rejected ballots 7,063 2.88%
Total votes 245,447 12.31
Registered electors 1,993,998
Labour win
West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner by-election, 2014 [3]
Party Candidate 1st Round % 2nd Round Total  First Round Votes  Transfer Votes 
Labour David Jamieson 102,561 50.8%
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Conservative Les Jones 54,091 26.8%
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UKIP Keith Rowe 32,187 15.9%
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Liberal Democrat Ayoub Khan 12,950 6.5%
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Turnout 201,789 10.38%
Rejected ballots 3,667 1.78%
Total votes 205,456 10.41
Registered electors 1,993,998
Labour win

References

  1. ↑ Commissioner Bob Jones dies Birmingham Mail
  2. ↑ "Police and Crime Commissioner election coverage". Birmingham City Council.
  3. ↑ "Police and Crime Commissioner by-election results". Birmingham City Council.

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