Police and Crime Commissioner Election first preference results
The first preference votes in the Police and Crime Commissioner Election have been announced. They are:
Festus Akinbusoye (Conservative) - 51,700 (42.4%)
David Michael (Labour) - 42,708 (35%)
Jas Parmar (Liberal Democrats) - 15,983 (13.1%)
Patrick Hamill (Independent) - 8,279 (6.8%)
Antonio Vitiello (English Democrats) - 3,387 (2.8%)
We are now moving to the second phase of the Count and expect a final result in an hour or two.