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Gareth Derrick is a former city councillor who served through the Falklands, Gulf, Iraq and Cold wars

Alison Hernandez, Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the ISles of Scilly Cornwall Council has said that the delays in counting which led to the result of the Police and Crime Commissioner election not being announced until late last night was due to the need to be accurate. Counting of votes in the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections  started at 9.30am yesterday (Monday) at the Royal Cornwall Showground in Wadebridge. But eight hours later candidates and offi...

Alison Hernandez has been elected as police and crime commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly for a second term of office. Commissioner Alison Hernandez won with a majority of 65.2% over second place Gareth Derrick (Labour) after a second round of voting. Following an election already postponed by the pandemic, the result was then delayed by a count that took more than 13 hours, following a ‘discrepancy in the results’ from Cornwall holding up the process. Ballots b...

The Conservative Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon and Cornwall Alison Hernandez - Credit: Dan Clark Alison Hernandez has retained her role as the Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly for the next three years. The Conservative candidate was re-elected to the role with an increased majority on her 2016 win after counting on Monday. Incumbent Hernandez was being challenged by Labour’s Gareth Derrick, the Liberal Democrats Brian Blake, and Stuart Jackso...

Alison Hernandez vows to get tough on crime as she retains Police and Crime role The Conservative candidate was re-elected to the role with an increased majority and wants to make the two counties the safest place in England Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Never miss a big story in Plymouth again with our daily newslettersInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsl...

Devon and Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner elections - live updates from the count Counting for the role following Thursday’s elections will begin at 9.30am this morning with four candidates vying for the role The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Residents of Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly will find out who will be their Police and Crime Commissioner for the next three years today. Counting for the Police and Crime Commissioner role, following Thursday’s elections, w...

Discrepancy in Cornwall holding up Police and Crime Commissioner results Ballots begun to be counted at 9.30am on Monday, but more than eight hours later, results from Cornwall were still outstanding. 18:09, 10 MAY 2021 Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Get the pick of the weeks stories and fascinating Devon history features direct to your inbox every Saturday morning in our exclusive Weekend Report newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me...

Counting for the elections for the Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly is still ongoing with a ‘discrepancy in the results’ from Cornwall holding up the process. Ballots begun to be counted at 9.30am on Monday, but more than eight hours later, results from Cornwall were still outstanding. At the other 11 counts, results for the first round had been known since 12.30pm, but the Cornish figures were needed before it was known if any one candidate se...

Second round needed in Police and Crime Commissioner elections after Alison Hernandez falls short of first round majority The Conservative candidate gained 49.97 per cent of the vote - short of the 50 per cent needed for a first round win Updated Ballot box Never miss a big story in Plymouth again with our daily newslettersInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your informat...