2021 Police & Crime Commissioner Election - Result

The votes for the Leicestershire Police and Crime Commissioner election were counted on Thursday May 6.

Overall, the first preference votes for the Leicestershire PCC election were as follows:

• Rupert Matthews (Conservative)  - 121,252 (49.27%)
• James Moore (Liberal Democrat) – 42,951 (17.45%)
• Ross Willmott (Labour) – 81,898 (33.28%)

Due to the no candidate winning with more than 50% of the vote, second preference votes were then counted as James Moore (Liberal Democrat), was eliminated from the race.

The results after the second preference count are:

• Rupert Matthews (Conservative)  - 135,566
• Ross Willmott (Labour) –  102,211

Rupert Matthews (Conservative) is duly elected as Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicestershire.

The overall turnout for the PCC election is 31.11%

Police and Crime Commissioner Election Charnwood area results

The Charnwood area result for the 1st preference votes was as follows:

• MATTHEWS, Rupert - 22,723
• MOORE, James - 6,115
• WILLMOTT, Ross - 12,808

The result of the 2nd preference votes for the Charnwood area was:

• MATTHEWS,Rupert -  1,666
• WILMOTT, Ross -  3,052