North East Derbyshire is a local government district in Derbyshire,England. The council is based in the large village of Wingerworth. The district also includes the towns of Dronfield and Clay Cross as well as numerous villages and surrounding rural areas.
The 2012 police and crime commissioner elections were polls held in most police areas in England and Wales on Thursday 15 November. The direct election of police and crime commissioners (PCCs) was originally scheduled for May 2012 but was postponed in order to secure the passage of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 through the House of Lords. The government considers the elected commissioners to have a stronger mandate than the "unelected and invisible police authorities that they replace". The elections took place alongside by-elections for the House of Commons in Cardiff South and Penarth,Corby and Manchester Central,and a mayoral election in Bristol.
The Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner,an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Avon and Somerset Police in the English unitary authorities of Bristol,Bath and North East Somerset,North Somerset,South Gloucestershire and Somerset. The post was created in November 2012,following an election held on 15 November 2012,and replaced the Avon and Somerset Police Authority. Clare Moody was elected to the role in the May 2024 election.
The Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner,an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Sussex Police in the English County of Sussex. The post was created on 21 November 2012,following an election held on 15 November 2012,and replaced the Sussex Police Authority. The current commissioner is Conservative Party politician Katy Bourne,who was re-elected in May 2016. The police and crime commissioner is required to produce a strategic Sussex Police and Crime Plan,setting out the priorities for Sussex Police,and their work is scrutinised by the Sussex Police and Crime Panel.
Elections of police and crime commissioners in England and Wales were held on 5 May 2016.
Philip Stanley Seccombe is the Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner,representing the Conservative Party. He was first elected at the elections for police and crime commissioners held across England and Wales on 5 May 2016,with 43,208 votes. He was re-elected at the 2021 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections with 85,963 votes,winning in the first round with 52.07%. He won a third term at the 2024 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections with 45,638 votes,beating his rival candidate by 261 votes.
The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner,an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by the Cambridgeshire Constabulary in the English County of Cambridgeshire. The post was created in November 2012,following an election held on 15 November 2012,and replaced the Cambridgeshire Police Authority.
The Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner for the Gwent Police area,comprising Newport,Caerphilly,Blaenau Gwent,Torfaen and Monmouthshire. The current commissioner is Jane Mudd,who represents the Labour Party. The post was first elected in November 2012 and replaced the Gwent Police Authority as part of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011.
The Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is the police and crime commissioner,an elected official,tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Leicestershire Police in the English counties of Leicestershire and Rutland. The post was created in November 2012,following an election held on 15 November 2012,and replaced the Leicestershire Police Authority. The current incumbent is Rupert Matthews,who represents the Conservative Party.
The Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is a police and crime commissioner,an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Thames Valley Police in the ceremonial English counties of Berkshire,Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. The post was created in November 2012,following an election held on 15 November 2012,and replaced the Thames Valley Police Authority. The current incumbent is Matthew Barber,who represents the Conservative Party.
Hardyal Dhindsa is a British politician,and the former Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire,representing the Labour Party. He was elected to the post on 5 May 2016,succeeding the previous incumbent,Alan Charles. He was defeated by the Conservative Party candidate Angelique Foster in the 2021 election.
Cara Kim McGuinness is a British Labour Party politician who was elected as the Mayor of the North East in May 2024. Previously,she served as the Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner between 2019 and 2024.
Elections of police and crime commissioners in England and Wales were held on 6 May 2021,on the same day as the Senedd election in Wales and the local elections in England. This was the third time police and crime commissioner elections have been held. The elections were originally due to take place in May 2020 but were postponed by 12 months in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. Turnout was an average of 34.1% across the elections,with Wales having much higher turnout mainly due to the simultaneous Senedd election held across Wales,whereas only parts of England had simultaneous local elections.
Mark Grosvenor McNeill Shelford is a British Conservative politician and former lieutenant colonel in the British Army,who served as the Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner from 2021 until 2024.
Festus Akinbusoye is a British Conservative Party politician who was the Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner from 2021 to 2024. He was the first black Briton to serve as a Police and Crime Commissioner.
Emily Elizabeth Spurrell is a British politician serving as Police and Crime Commissioner for Merseyside since 2021. A member of Labour Party,she served as a Member of Liverpool City Council from 2012 to 2021.
Donna Jones is a British Conservative Party politician who has been the Hampshire Police and Crime Commissioner since 2021.
Stephen Mark Turner a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Cleveland Police and Crime Commissioner from 2021 to 2024. He was elected on 13 May 2021,for the Conservative Party. He was replaced by Matthew Stephen Storey in May 2024.
Elections for police and crime commissioners in England and Wales took place on 2 May 2024,the same day as local elections in England.
Nicolle Ndiweni was elected the Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner in the 2024 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections representing the Labour Party. She defeated Angelique Foster of the Conservative Party,the incumbent since 2021.
