Peter McCall has been been re-elected as the county’s police and crime commissioner.
The final results are as follows:
Peter McCall (Conservative) – 56,753
Barbara Cannon (Labour) – 27,687
Lorraine Birchall (Liberal Democrats) – 21,506
A breakdown of the number of votes cast in each area are as follows:
Allerdale
- Polling station votes: 10,789
- Postal votes: 10350
- Total votes: 21,139
Turnout: 27.70%
Barrow
- Polling station votes: 6,774
- Postal votes: 2,818
- Total votes: 9,324
Turnout: 18.43%
Carlisle
- Polling station votes: 13,281
- Postal votes: 9,324
- Total votes: 22,605
Turnout: 27.19%
Copeland
- Polling station votes: 5,642
- Postal votes: 6,260
- Total votes: 11,902
Turnout: 22.47%
Eden
- Polling station votes: 6,928
- Postal votes: 4,040
- Total votes: 10,968
Turnout: 25.59%
South Lakeland
- Polling station votes: 17,917
- Postal votes: 13,701
- Total votes: 31,618
Turnout: 38.08%