Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner

Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner
Incumbent Clive Grunshaw since 9 May 2024
Police and crime commissioner of Lancashire Police
Reports to	Lancashire Police and Crime Panel
Appointer	Electorate of Lancashire
Term length	Four years
Constituting instrument	Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011
Precursor	Lancashire Police Authority
Inaugural holder	Clive Grunshaw
Formation	22 November 2012
Deputy	Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner
Salary	£88,600
Website	www.lancashire-pcc.gov.uk

The Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by Lancashire Police in the English County of Lancashire. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Lancashire Police Authority.

On 2 May 2024 Clive Grunshaw re-won the post with a 34,357 majority. He was elected with 135,638 votes compared to incumbent Andrew Snowden's 101,281, with a 26.22% turnout. Neil Darby, the Liberal Democrat candidate came third with 51,252 votes. 9,534 ballots were spoiled. Grunshaw had previously held the post from 2012-2021, and was defeated in 2021 by Snowden.^[1]