This is a list of police and crime commissioner by-elections.
- Where the post changed political party at the by-election, the result is highlighted.
| Term | By-election | Date | Incumbent | Party | Winner | Party | Cause | Retained at next election | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2016 | West Midlands PCC | 21 August 2014 | Bob Jones | Labour | David Jamieson | Labour | Death[1][2] | Yes | ||
| South Yorkshire PCC | 30 October 2014 | Shaun Wright | Labour | Alan Billings | Labour | Resignation due to Rotherham child sexual exploitation scandal[3] | Yes | |||
| 2021–2024 | Wiltshire PCC | 19 August 2021 | Jonathon Seed | Conservative | Philip Wilkinson | Conservative | Disqualification due to having a conviction of drink driving in 1992[4] | Yes | ||
| North Yorkshire PFCC | 25 November 2021 | Philip Allott | Conservative | Zoë Metcalfe | Conservative | Resignation due to remarks about the murder of Sarah Everard[5] | N/A[alpha 1] | |||
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Replaced by the Mayor of York and North Yorkshire at the 2024 York and North Yorkshire mayoral election, which was won by the Labour Party.
References
[edit]- ^ "West Midlands PCC Bob Jones dies aged 59". BBC News. 1 July 2014. Archived from the original on 29 September 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- ^ Meikle, James (22 August 2014). "Only one in ten voters take part in West Midlands police commissioner election". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
- ^ "PCC Shaun Wright resigns over Rotherham child abuse scandal". BBC News. 16 September 2014. Archived from the original on 17 March 2025. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
- ^ "Philip Wilkinson holds Wiltshire PCC position". BBC News. 4 May 2024. Archived from the original on 9 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
- ^ "North Yorkshire PFCC: Tory Zoe Metcalfe elected". BBC News. 26 November 2021. Archived from the original on 20 October 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2025.