The Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner is the police and crime commissioner, an elected official tasked with setting out the way crime is tackled by

Lincolnshire Police Lincolnshire Police is the territorial police force covering the non-metropolitan county of Lincolnshire in the East Midlands of England. Despite the name, the force's area does not include North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire, which ...

in the English County of

Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-west, Leicestershire ...

. The post was created in November 2012, following an election held on 15 November 2012, and replaced the Lincolnshire Police Authority. The first incumbent was Independent candidate,

Alan Hardwick Alan Hardwick (born 1949) is a former journalist and television presenter. He was the Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioner from 2012 to 2016. Early life He is the son of a Derbyshire coal miner, living on Chesterfield Road in Staveley. ...

, who beat Campaign to Stop Politicians Running Policing candidate, David Bowles, by 4,135 votes after a second ballot.

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Richard Davies was third and

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’s Paul Gleeson came fourth. The current incumbent is Marc Jones, who represents the

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List of Lincolnshire Police and Crime Commissioners

References

{{Current Police and Crime Commissioners of England and Wales Police and crime commissioners in England