Second term for police commissioner Alison Hernandez

Counting has been taking place for the Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner election - following Thursday's vote.

Counting started just after 9.30am on Monday morning
Author: Andrew KayPublished 10th May 2021
Last updated 10th May 2021

Counting started just after 9.30am at the Riverside in Exeter on Monday morning, where results from across the region were collated.

Turnout for the 2021 PCC election was 37 per cent, up from 22 per cent in 2016.

Alison Hernandez for the Conservatives was challenged by Labour’s Gareth Derrick, the Liberal Democrats Brian Blake and Stuart Jackson of the Green Party.

In 2016 Ms Hernandez was elected with 51.1 per cent of the vote in the second round over Derrick’s 48.9 per cent.

Newly re-elected PCC Alison Hernandez