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2016 Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner
David Lloyd from The Conservative Party was duly elected as Hertfordshire's Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).
The turnout across Hertfordshire was 29%. This compares with 14.5% at the last PCC election in 2012.
The four candidates who contested the election were Mark James Hughes (UK Independence Party candidate), David Edward Lloyd (The Conservative Party Candidate), Kerry Patrick Pollard (The Labour Party candidate), and Chris James White (the Liberal Democrat candidate).
Under the supplementary voting system, voters were asked to indicate both a first and second preference from the four candidates.
As no candidate received more than 50 per cent of the first preference votes, candidates David Lloyd and Kerry Pollard progressed to the second round, as they had accrued the most first preference votes. The total number of valid first and second preference votes cast for these candidates is shown below.
David Lloyd
1st preference votes: 100,262
2nd preference votes: 25,807
Total votes: 126,069
Kerry Pollard
1st preference votes: 64,978
2nd preference votes: 20,876
Total votes: 85,854
