Statement of result - second count

Police and Crime Commissioner Election, 6 May 2021

I, Paul Turrell, being the Police Area Returning Officer for the Surrey Police Area, do hereby give notice that the votes recorded for each Candidate are as follows:

Description (if any) Total votes
Liberal Democrat 112215
The Conservative Party Candidate 155116

The total number of valid first and second preference votes cast for each of the remaining candidates was as follows:

Candidate First Preference Votes Total Second Preference Votes Total
Kennedy, Paul Gilbert 69412 42803
Townsend, Lisa 112260 42856

The number of ballot papers rejected at the second count is as follows

Reason Number
Want of an official mark 0
Voting for more than one candidate as to the second preference vote 72
Writing or mark by which the voter could be identified 3
Unmarked as to the second preference vote 8403
Void for uncertainty as to the second preference vote 1179
Total rejected ballot papers at second count 9657

I hereby declare that Lisa Townsend is duly elected as Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey Police Area

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