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Gary Anthony Godden (born June 1968) is a Labour Party politician, and the Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner, since May 2024.
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Gary Godden | |
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Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner | |
Assumed office 9 May 2024 | |
Preceded by | Caroline Henry |
Personal details | |
Born | June 1968 (age 56) |
Political party | Labour |
Godden spent his formative years in Barnardo's care homes until he was adopted by his new parents at the age of seven.[1][2]
He has lived in Nottinghamshire for over 25 years.[2]
With a career in public services for the NHS and the Police Service, Godden was a Police Officer for 15 years, working closely with the communities of Nottinghamshire.[3]
In the 2019 United Kingdom general election, he was the Labour candidate in Charnwood.[4]
In May 2024 he was elected Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner, beating the Tory incumbent Caroline Henry.[5]
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