Susan Dungworth

Susan Dungworth is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Northumbria Police and Crime Commissioner since May 2024, when she succeeded Kim McGuinness.

[1] Dungworth is a former youth justice worker and community activist.

[2] In the 2019 United Kingdom general election, she was the Labour candidate in Blyth Valley.

[3] She was defeated by Conservative candidate Ian Levy.

[4] She was previously Leader of the Northumberland Labour Group but in 2021 she lost her seat in Hartley, with the outcome of the vote decided by a rare ballot box draw after she tied with Conservative candidate David Ferguson after they both received 868 votes each.