Police Commissioner elections
It's voting day in the elections for new Police Commissioners across the region. The number of people turning out to vote appears to be low.
Sir Graham Bright new PCC for Cambridgeshire
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
Sir Graham Bright (C) 23,731 (26.78%)
Ed Murphy (Lab) 17,576 (19.84%)
Paul Bullen (Ukip) 14,504 (16.37%)
Ansar Ali (Ind) 12,706 (14.34%)
Rupert Moss-Eccardt (LD) 7,530 (8.50%)
Stephen Goldspink (Eng Dem) 7,219 (8.15%)
Farooq Mohammed (Ind) 5,337 (6.02%)
Eliminated: Ansar Ali, Paul Bullen, Stephen Goldspink, Farooq Mohammed, Rupert Moss-Eccardt
(Second Count)
Distribution of Ali's, Bullen's, Goldspink's, Mohammed's and Moss-Eccardt's votes
Sir Graham Bright (C) 31,640
Ed Murphy (Lab) 25,114
Elected: Sir Graham Bright**
Electorate 599,894; Turnout 88,603 (14.77%)
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New Police & Crime Commissioners prepare to take office
The region's nine new Police & Crime Commissioners officially take office on Thursday following last week's elections.
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Concern over low turnout in PCC elections
The region's Police and Crime Commissioners will be getting to grips with their new roles after yesterday's election results.
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PCC election turnout figures
Turnout in the Police and Crime Commissioner elections ranged from a 20% in Northamptonshire to just over 13% in Essex.