Andy Dunbobbin
Andy Dunbobbin (born January 1975)[1] is a Labour Party politician who has been the North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner since the 2021 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections.
Andy Dunbobbin | |
|---|---|
| North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Arfon Jones |
| Majority | 7,885 (4.2%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1975 (age 48) Chester, England |
| Political party | Labour |
| Website | Official website |
Early career and election
Before being elected as North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner, Dunbobbin was a County Councillor representing Connah's Quay Golftyn ward on Flintshire County Council, having first been elected in 2013.
In March 2020, Dunbobbin was selected for the Welsh Labour Party to stand in the 2021 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections for the North Wales region.[2]
Dunbobbin was elected as the North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner, beating the Conservative candidate by 7,885 votes following the allocation of second preferences.[3]
Personal life
Dunbobbin is married with two children.
References
- "Andrew DUNBOBBIN personal appointments - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
- Randall, Liam (4 March 2020). "Flintshire councillor chosen as Labour candidate to become next North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner". Leader Live. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
- Hemming, Jez (9 May 2021). "Labour's Andy Dunbobbin elected as new North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner". North Wales Live. Retrieved 18 October 2021.