PCC Election
Pages in PCC Election
- 1. You are here: Police and Crime Commissioner Election, 2 May 2024
- 2. Who can vote in Police and Crime Commissioner elections?
- 3. The Police Area Returning Officer
- 4. Election timetable and notices
- 5. Information for candidates
- 6. Information for campaigners
- 7. The Surrey PCC count and declaration of results
- 8. PCC candidates, 2 May 2024
1. Police and Crime Commissioner Election, 2 May 2024
The election of the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Surrey will take place on Thursday 2 May 2024. You can find out more about registering to vote and how to vote on our website.
Police and Crime Commissioner
The Police and Crime Commissioner is responsible for holding the Chief Constable and Surrey Police to account on the public’s behalf. They also oversee how crime is tackled in Surrey and aim to make sure that Surrey Police provides a good service.
The Surrey Police Area is made up of the 11 district and borough councils in the county, which have Local Returning Officers who are responsible for arranging and delivering the poll for the electors in their area, including the Local Returning Officers for:
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
- Guildford Borough Council
- Mole Valley District Council
- Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
- Runnymede Borough Council
- Spelthorne Borough Council
- Surrey Heath Borough Council
- Tandridge District Council
- Waverley Borough Council
- Woking Borough Council
Police and Crime Commissioners are elected every four years using the ‘first-past-the-post’ voting system. The last PCC election took place on 6 May 2021.