The Commissioner's role includes: meeting the public to get their views on policing, allocating the police budget, appointing and dismissing Chief Constables and setting local police priorities.
The Kent candidates are:
- Ann Barnes - Independent
- Dai Liyange - Independent
- Craig Mackinlay - Conservative Party
- Steve Uncles - English Democrats
- Piers Wauchope - UK Independence Party
- Harriet Bronwen Yeo - Labour Party
The Liberal Democrats are choosing not to field any candidates for these elections as they don't agree with the idea of elected commissioners and campaigned against it.
More information about the candidates can be found at: http://www.choosemypcc.org.uk/candidates/area/kent
More information about voting can be found at: www.aboutmyvote.co.uk
Polling Stations and other info can be found on the Returning Officer's website: http://www.kentparo.org.uk/ and on the Sevenoaks District Council website: http://www.sevenoaks.gov.uk/council_democracy__local_services/elections_and_voting/4652.asp
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