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Richard Jones elected as new Patrick Commissioner

He was previously a commissioner before the pandemic

The Patrick Commissioners by-election was held last night and Richard Jones was elected to the vacant seat.

He won with 235 votes and Kevin Oliphant-Smith, who didn't attend the count, came in second with 19 votes respectively.

254 votes were cast out of a potential 1,183 which gave a voter turn out of 21.5 per cent.

Two postal votes were counted.

Local Democracy Reporter Emma Draper was at the count:


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