Very Poor Turnout for Police Elections

The video discusses the first-ever election for police and crime commissioners in Birmingham and Yarmouth, highlighting low voter turnout and public disengagement. Many voters are uninformed about the candidates and the role itself, leading to criticism of the election process as an unnecessary bureaucratic layer. Policy Exchange, the organization behind the idea, faces disappointment due to the lack of public awareness and participation. Concerns are raised about the potential for historically low turnout in this national poll.

What did Policy Exchange think about the timing of creating commissioners?

What was the concern regarding the turnout for the election?