Lisa Townsend
Lisa Townsend | |
|---|---|
| Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | David Munro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1980 (age 46) |
| Party | Conservative |
| Alma mater | Sheffield Hallam University University College London |
| Website | www |
Lisa Townsend (born January 1980) has been the Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) since May 2021.[1][2]
Background and career
[edit | edit source]She graduated from Sheffield Hallam University with a degree in law and completed a master's degree in law at University College London. She previously stood for the Conservative Party in Norwich South at the 2015 United Kingdom general election.[3]
Townsend replaced David Munro after she was elected with a total of 155,116 votes, ahead of the second candidate by 42,951 votes.[4] In May 2024 Townsend was re elected as PCC for Surrey.
Townsend worked for the Institute of Directors, until her election as PCC. She had previously worked for several MPs at Westminster.[1]
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- 1980 births
- Living people
- Alumni of Sheffield Hallam University
- Alumni of University College London
- Police and crime commissioners in England
- Conservative Party police and crime commissioners
- Conservative Party (UK) parliamentary candidates
- 21st-century British women politicians
- Alumni of the UCL Faculty of Laws
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