Hardyal Dhindsa
Hardyal Dhindsa (born February 1956) is a British politician, and the former Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire, representing the Labour Party. He was elected to the post on 5 May 2016, succeeding the previous incumbent, Alan Charles.[1][2] He was defeated by the Conservative Party candidate Angelique Foster in the 2021 election.[3]
Hardyal Singh Dhindsa | |
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| Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner | |
| In office 12 May 2016 – 12 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Alan Charles |
| Succeeded by | Angelique Foster |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 1956 (age 67) |
| Political party | Labour |
Election history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Pauline Latham | 22,877 | 48.3 | +1.1 | |
| Labour | Hardyal Dhindsa | 11,585 | 24.5 | −10.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Sally McIntosh | 9,711 | 20.5 | +4.5 | |
| BNP | Lewis Allsebrook | 1,698 | 3.6 | New | |
| UKIP | Anthony Kay | 1,252 | 2.6 | +0.5 | |
| Monster Raving Loony | R.U.Seerius | 219 | 0.5 | New | |
| Majority | 11,292 | 23.8 | +11.3 | ||
| Turnout | 47,342 | 71.4 | +4.9 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | +5.65 | |||
External links
References
- "Derby city councillor Hardyal Dhindsa elected Derbyshire police and crime commissioner". Derby Telegraph. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- "Labour candidate becomes Derbyshire PCC". BBC News. BBC. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- "Elections 2021: Derbyshire PCC election win for the Conservatives". BBC News. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- "Election Data 2010". Electoral Calculus. Archived from the original on 26 July 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
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