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Conservative Candidate Wins North Yorkshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Election

Zoe Metcalfe takes up the role with immediate effect.

Zoë Metcalfe has been elected as the new Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for North Yorkshire and the City of York following the by-election of Thursday 25 November 2021. She will take up office as the Commissioner immediately.

Simon Dennis, Chief Executive of the Office of the North Yorkshire Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner said:

“On behalf of the Office, I am delighted to welcome Zoë to the role of Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner. Together with the Chief Constable and the Interim Chief Fire Officer, I look forward to working with her in the years ahead.

“I also want to thank Jenni Newberry for serving as Acting Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for the past few weeks and all the team at the Office of the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner who have worked so hard to ensure our work continued without interruption ahead of this by-election.”

Turn out for the election was just 13.94%

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