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Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales

This election was held on Thursday 6 May 2021.

6 candidates stood in the South Wales Police force area.

About this position

Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) are elected to hold the police to account. They have responsibility for their police force's finance, and can appoint or dismiss the Chief Constable. Once elected, each PCC must produce a Police and Crime Plan, which sets their force's strategic direction.

People aged 16 and 17 are not eligible to vote in PCC elections.

Find out more about Police and Crime Commissioner elections at the Choose my PCC website.

Next election

The next election for South Wales Police force area is due to take place on Thursday 2 May 2024.

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