Find out more about the Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner election

The election of the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Surrey will take place on Thursday 2 May 2024. To vote in this election you will need to register to vote. You will also need a registered form of ID (opens new window). 

Who is the PCC? 

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) holds the Chief Constable and Surrey Police to account on behalf of the public. They also oversee how crime is tackled in Surrey. They aim to make sure that Surrey Police provides a good service. 

What is the Surrey Police Area? 

The Surrey Police Area is made up of the 11 district and borough councils in the county. They have Local Returning Officers who are responsible for arranging and delivering the poll for the electors in their area.

Who can vote in the PCC election? 

To vote in the PCC elections you must:

• be registered to vote
• be 18 or over on the day of the election
• be registered at an address in the area you want to vote in (overseas electors may not vote in these elections)
• not be legally excluded from voting

You must also be one of the following:

• a British citizen
• an Irish or EU citizen
• a qualifying Commonwealth citizen, who has permission to enter or stay in the UK, or who does not need permission

Voting in person

When voting in person, you'll need to bring and show photo ID. 

Find your local polling station

Apply for a postal vote

Apply for a postal vote

Apply for a proxy vote

Apply for a proxy vote

An election timetable can be downloaded from the Electoral Commission's website.

Notices and statements will be published within the table below according to the timetable.

View the ward boundaries and polling places below. 

Find your nearest polling station

Find your nearest polling station on where do I vote (opens new window)