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Casting vote: Changing the way PCCs are elected

The way that Police and Crime Commissioners are elected is set to change, from the current Supplementary Vote system to the more common First Past the Post. Policing Insight's editor, Carina O'Reilly, examines what the changes could mean for future PCC elections, and warns that the winners of future contests will increasingly be determined by local party political dominance, rather than individual competence.

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