02/05/2024 - Results of the 2024 Bedfordshire PCC election
The results of the 2024 Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) election have now been counted and the results published.
John Tizard (Labour) has been elected to the role of Police and Crime Commissioner for the county.
Results
Name | Description | Total votes |
Festus Akinbusoye | Conservative Party | 35,688 |
Jas Parmar |
Liberal Democrat Party15,857 | 15,857 |
John Tizard | Labour and Co-Operative Party |
40,738 |
Waheed Akbar | Workers Party |
8,396 |
Final data
- Overall voter turnout: 19.78%
- Total votes cast in Bedfordshire: 100,679
Click the button below to see full results, including a breakdown on how each of the three authorities voted.
Running the PCC election in Bedfordshire was a joint enterprise between Bedford Borough Council, Central Bedfordshire Council and Luton Council, with the latter taking the lead. Election teams from each authority combined to provide a coordinated approach to running the election.
Robin Porter, Police Area Returning Officer for Bedfordshire said: “It has been my privilege to work alongside highly professional colleagues, not just here in Luton, but in Bedford Borough and Central Bedfordshire in delivering this election.
"The three teams across the authorities have collaborated extremely well and I would like to say a massive thank you to all the staff who have helped deliver another successful day for democracy across the county.”
The final count took place at Inspire Sports Centre and concluded at 1.20pm on Friday 3 May.