This statistic shows the voter turnout for the England and Wales Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) election 2012, by police force area, in percent. The average turnout was 15.1 percent. According to the source, this was the lowest ever recorded turnout at a peacetime non-local government election in the UK. The biggest reason for not voting was reported as a lack of awareness about the election and it's candidates.
England and Wales Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) election 2012 voter turnout, by police force area
(in percent)
The City of London Police and Metropolitan Police were not included in the election as the Mayor of London is classed as the Police and Crime Commissioner for the Metropolitan Police Area, while the Court of Common Council acts as the Commissioner for the City of London area.
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The Electoral Commission. (March 1, 2013). England and Wales Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) election 2012 voter turnout, by police force area (in percent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/283677/voter-turnout-england-and-wales-police-and-crime-commissioner-pcc-election-2012/
The Electoral Commission. "England and Wales Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) election 2012 voter turnout, by police force area (in percent)." Chart. March 1, 2013. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283677/voter-turnout-england-and-wales-police-and-crime-commissioner-pcc-election-2012/
The Electoral Commission. (2013). England and Wales Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) election 2012 voter turnout, by police force area (in percent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/283677/voter-turnout-england-and-wales-police-and-crime-commissioner-pcc-election-2012/
The Electoral Commission. "England and Wales Police & Crime Commissioner (Pcc) Election 2012 Voter Turnout, by Police Force Area (in Percent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283677/voter-turnout-england-and-wales-police-and-crime-commissioner-pcc-election-2012/
The Electoral Commission, England and Wales Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) election 2012 voter turnout, by police force area (in percent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/283677/voter-turnout-england-and-wales-police-and-crime-commissioner-pcc-election-2012/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
England and Wales Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC) election 2012 voter turnout, by police force area (in percent) [Graph], The Electoral Commission, March 1, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/283677/voter-turnout-england-and-wales-police-and-crime-commissioner-pcc-election-2012/
