Local elections 2021: All the local election results for Cheshire
Voters across the North West have been taking part in one of the biggest sets of local elections the region has ever seen.
Here's a look at the results in Cheshire so far:
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER: Conservative win
Conservative John Dwyer has been elected as the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire after winning the post back from Labour's David Keane. Mr Dwyer, a former assistant chief constable, has previously served as the county's PCC from 2012-16.
Candidates:
Jo Conchie, Liberal Democrats - 32,348 votes (14.47%) first preference.
John Dwyer, Conservative and Unionist Party - 99,565 votes (44.55%) first preference. Second preference, 111,962 votes total.
Nick Goulding, Reform UK - 8,258 votes (3.69%) first preference.
David Keane, Labour and Co-operative Party - 83,329 votes (37.28%) first preference,. Second preference, 99,463 votes total.
The powers of Police and Crime Commissioners include:
Appointing the Chief Constable and holding them to account
Setting police priorities
Commissioning crime prevention schemes and victim support
Setting the police budget (and how much residents pay in council tax
COUNCIL
Warrington, LAB HOLD - Labour lose 7 seats, Conservatives gain 10 seats, Liberal Democrates lose 3 seats, Independent candidates retain 3 seats.
Cheshire East by-election, Crewe West Ward - TBC
By-election for Frodsham, Conservative win
Christoper Basey, Conservative - 1,481 (e)
Sian Day, Green - 176
Patrick Thomas Eakin, Liberal Democrats - 384
Micheal John Garvey, labour - 1,296
By-election for Neston, Labour win
John Derry Lawrence Edwards, Lib Dem - 80
Keith Millar, Labour - 875 (e)
Steve Wastell, Conservative - 579
TOWN AND PARISH COUNCIL ELECTIONS
Frodsham Town Council for the Frodsham Waterside Ward, Labour win
Christopher Basey, Conservative - 217
Patrick Thomas Eakin - 125
Lucy Rebecca Sumner, Labour - 340 (e)
Malpas Parish Council, Morgan Granger, Gordon McGregor Reid and Sherrie Roberts have been elected.
Granger Morgan, 199 (e)
Santa Mazuka, 117
Gordon McGregor Reid, 407 (e)
Sherrie Roberts, 221 (e)
Moulton Parish Council
Daniel Neil Marr, 193
Robin James Smith, 355 (e)
Crewe Town Council, Labour win
Melanie English, Greens - 167
Brian Silvester, Putting Crewe First, Independent Residents Group - 228
Tija Vadala, Local Conservatives - 545
Benjamin Wye, Labour - 774 (e)
Bollington Town Council
Helen Louise Ellwood, 266 (e)
John LeMoignan, Conservative - 246
John Place, Labour 234
Allan Williams, 63
Handforth Parish Council
Julie Anne Smith, 570 (e)
Hil Peel, Independent, 251
Haslington Parish Council - TBC
Knutsford Town Council - Bexton Ward, Conservatives win
Amy Hobson, Lib Dems - 394
Millie Morris, Conservative - 422 (e)
Knutsford Town Council - Nether Ward, Independent win
Annie Greer, Conservative - 319
Scott Lowe, Independent - 379 (e)
Bill Tegner, Lib Deb - 162
Macclesfield Town Council - Central Ward, Labour win
John Knight, Green Party - 626
Sandy Livingstone, Labour - 893 (e)
Abhishika Srivastav, Conservative - 520
Middlewich Town Council, Labour and Liberal Democrats win
David Condliffe, Independent - 497
Peter Hirst, Lib Dem - 536
David Williams, Labour - 902 (e)
Pickmere Parish Council - TBC
Wilmslow Town Council - Residents of Wilmslow win
Simon Bullock, Residents of Wilmslow - 677 (e)
Jack Illingworth, Conservative - 496