Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2016
Labour's Jeff Cuthbert has been elected Gwent police and crime commissioner.
Results as follows: -
Second round:
- Jeff Cuthbert (Labour) - 96,030 (61.6%) - Elected
- Louise Brown (Conservative) - 59,931
First round:
- Jeff Cuthbert (Labour) - 76,893 (46.4%) - 19,137 2nd preference votes
- Louise Brown (Conservative) - 50,985 (30.7%) - 8946 2nd preference votes
- Darren Jones (Plaid Cymru) - 37,916 (22.9%)
Turnout: 165,794
Second preference votes are only used if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote. The top two candidates then receive the second preference votes from their eliminated opponents.
Declaration of result (PDF)