Dan Price | |
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Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner | |
Assumed office 9 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | John Dwyer |
Member of Warrington Borough Council for Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall | |
In office 2011–2019 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
Other political affiliations | Change UK |
Daniel Price is a British politician and engineer who has served as Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner since May 2024. [1]
Price studied at St Gregory's Catholic High School and after leaving school he studied an apprenticeship with Unilever. [2]
Price was previously an engineer. He was elected a Warrington Borough councillor in 2011,becoming Warrington's youngest ever councillor at the age of 21. [2] [3] [4] Price resigned from the Labour Party in April 2019 but in December said that he would tactically vote for the party in the 2019 general election. [5] [4] He was a Change UK candidate in the 2019 European Parliament election for North West England. [6] [7]
He was the Vice Chair of Great Sankey Parish Council and never stood for re-election due to the Police and Crime Commissioner candidacy. [8] [9] [10]
Price was the Labour Party candidate in the 2024 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections for Cheshire constabulary. [11] [12] He defeated the incumbent John Dwyer,receiving 86,279 votes,and will take office on 9 May. [13] [11] [14]
Price has lived in Cheshire all his life. [15] He is married to Alessandro Bucci,an Italian national who has become a naturalised British citizen.[ citation needed ]
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