I am delighted to announce that I have been elected to be Police and Crime Commissioner for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
First round voting figures:
Rupert Matthews [Cons] 121,252
James Moore [LibDem] 42,951
Ross Willmott [Lab] 81,898
Second round voting figures
Rupert Matthews [Cons] 135,566
Ross Willmott [Lab] 102,211
Please see my acceptance speech above.