Shropshire Council

Police and crime commissioner election – Thursday 2 May 2024

The police and crime commissioner (PCC) elections took place on Thursday 2 May 2024.

Police and crime commissioners are elected by the public to ensure the policing needs of communities are met as effectively as possible and to oversee how crime is tackled in your police force area.

Voters in Shropshire voted for a police and crime commissioner for the West Mercia Police area.

That area is divided into five localities covering Herefordshire, north and south Worcestershire, Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin, which includes the following nine local authorities:

  • Bromsgrove
  • Herefordshire
  • Malvern Hills
  • Redditch
  • Shropshire
  • Telford & Wrekin
  • Worcester
  • Wychavon
  • Wyre Forest

The police area returning officer (PARO) for this election was David Sidaway at Telford & Wrekin Council. The PARO is responsible for the overall conduct of the election.

John Campion was elected. Take a look at the declaration of result for full details.

The results for the Shropshire area can be found in 'Form 3 declaration of local result Shropshire.pdf' in the related documents section of this page.

Further information on the PCC election can be found on the Telford & Wrekin website.