Tim Passmore has been elected as the police and crime commissioner for Suffolk, meaning he keeps the role he has held since its inception in 2012.

Labour's Sir Robin Wales was second, ahead of James Sandbach of the Lib Dems and Rachel Smith-Lyte of the Greens.

Mr Passmore said: "It's a huge honour and privilege to serve the people of Suffolk again - there is a lot to do so now let's just get on and make Suffolk even better.

"I'm about putting the people of Suffolk first and that will remain right at the top of the agenda as long as I'm in this post."

• Tim Passmore, Conservatives - 52,968 (41.05%)
• Robin Wales, Labour - 41,734 (32.34%)
• Rachel Smith-Lyte, Green - 22,488 (17.43%)
• James Sandbach, Lib Dem - 14,541 (11.04%)

Turnout was 22.69%, with a total of 131,731 votes cast.