Election Name: | 2021 North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner by-election |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2021 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections |
Previous Year: | 2021 |
Next Election: | 2024 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections |
Next Year: | 2024 |
Election Date: | 25 November 2021 |
2Blank: | Percentage |
4Blank: | Percentage |
Candidate1: | Zoë Metcalfe |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
1Data1: | 34,385 |
2Data1: | 39.5% |
3Data1: | 41,760 |
4Data1: | 60.8% |
Candidate2: | Emma Scott-Spivey |
Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
1Data2: | 18,094 |
2Data2: | 20.8% |
3Data2: | 26,895 |
4Data2: | 39.2% |
Candidate3: | Keith Tordoff |
Party3: | Independent politician |
1Data3: | 14,988 |
2Data3: | 17.2% |
Candidate4: | James Barker |
Party4: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
1Data4: | 9,499 |
2Data4: | 10.9% |
Candidate5: | Hannah Barnham-Brown |
Party5: | Women's Equality Party |
1Data5: | 8,837 |
2Data5: | 10.2% |
Map Size: | 250px |
PFCC | |
Before Election: | Philip Allott |
Before Party: | Conservative Party (UK) |
After Election: | Zoë Metcalfe |
After Party: | Conservative Party (UK) |
A by-election was held on 25 November 2021 for the North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner post after the resignation of Philip Allott following his remarks on the murder of Sarah Everard.[1] The election was won by the Conservative Party candidate Zoë Metcalfe.[2]
Nominations opened on 21 October.[3] The candidates contesting the election were Zoë Metcalfe (Conservative), Emma Scott-Spivey (Labour), James Barker (Liberal Democrats), Keith Tordoff (Independent) and Hannah Barham-Brown (Women's Equality Party).[4] [5] [6] [7]