Police and Crime Commissioner Elections - May 2 2024

Full PCC election results are published on Notices (southampton.gov.uk)

On Thursday 2 May 2024 there was an election for the Police & Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight police area held in the New Forest District Council area.

The Police Area Returning Officer (PARO) for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight is Mark Heath at Southampton City Council.

The Police Area Returning Officer is responsible for the conduct of the poll and the declaration of the result for the whole of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight police area.

Information about candidates standing for election in the Police Force Area can be found at Choose my PCC website from 10 April 2024 and you will be able to download a PDF booklet or call 0300 1311 323 to request a booklet be sent to you.

Statement of Count

The number of votes cast for the The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections, 2 May 2024 in the New Forest District Council voting area were as follows:

Total number of ballot papers used at this election A. 26,770

Candidate Votes

BAINS, Prad Liberal Democrats, 4,685

JERRARD, Don, The Justice & Anti-Corruption Party, 3,044

JONES, Donna, Conservative Candidate - More Police, Safer Streets, 13,855

WILLIAMS, Becky, Labour and Co-operative Party, 4,990

Total number of votes counted B. 26,574

Rejected Ballot Papers

Want of official mark

Voting for more than one candidate, 40

Writing or mark by which voter could be identified, 3

Unmarked, 27

Void for uncertainty, 126

Void for uncertainty 126 Total number of rejected ballot papers C. 196

Certificate of Verification

The number of ballot papers verified for The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections, 2 May 2024 in the New Forest District Council Area were as follows:

Eligible electorate, 140,258

Number of postal votes, 12,982

Number of station votes, 13,788

Total votes verified, 26,770

Turnout, 19.09%