Police and Crime Commissioner Elections 2021
Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) are elected representatives who oversee how crime is tackled in a police force area. Their aim is to cut crime and to ensure the police force is effective. They are elected for a four-year term.
Ceredigion County Council is the lead authority, or PARO-Police Area Returning Officer- for the Dyfed Powys Police Area, which covers Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and Powys.
These elections use the Supplementary Voting system where voters are able to choose a first preference and a second preference candidate.
| Candidates | Party | First preference votes |
|---|---|---|
| BURNS, Jon | Welsh Conservative Party | 69112 |
| LLYWELYN, Dafydd | Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales | 68208 |
| PRESTON, Tomos Glyn | Liberal Democrats | 17649 |
| THOMPSON, Philippa Ann | Labour and Co-Operative Party | 48033 |
As no candidate received more than 50% of the 1st preference votes, we have counted the 2nd preference votes for the two candidates in the lead. In this count we look at the 2nd preference column of the eliminated candidates ballot papers to see if either of the top two candidates received votes as a second choice. Therefore, the chart below will not include information for the other candidates who have now been eliminated.
| Candidates | Party | First preference votes | Second preference votes | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNS, Jon | Welsh Conservative Party | 69112 | 8296 | 77408 |
| LLYWELYN, Dafydd | Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales | 68208 | 26280 | 94488 |
Elected:
LLYWELYN, Dafydd / Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales
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| Candidates | Party | First preference votes |
|---|---|---|
| BURNS, Jon | Welsh Conservative Party | 7906 |
| LLYWELYN, Dafydd | Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales | 15916 |
| PRESTON, Tomos Glyn | Liberal Democrats | 1222 |
| THOMPSON, Philippa Ann | Labour and Co-Operative Party | 6716 |
| Candidates | Party | First preference votes |
|---|---|---|
| BURNS, Jon | Welsh Conservative Party | 7476 |
| LLYWELYN, Dafydd | Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales | 9913 |
| PRESTON, Tomos Glyn | Liberal Democrats | 981 |
| THOMPSON, Philippa Ann | Labour and Co-Operative Party | 10388 |
| Candidates | Party | First preference votes |
|---|---|---|
| BURNS, Jon | Welsh Conservative Party | 963 |
| LLYWELYN, Dafydd | Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales | 3671 |
| Candidates | Party | First preference votes |
|---|---|---|
| BURNS, Jon | Welsh Conservative Party | 1297 |
| LLYWELYN, Dafydd | Plaid Cymru – The Party of Wales | 5387 |
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