Election results for South Wales Police Area

 Labour Hold Alun Michael was re-elected with a majority of 23%, a change of -6% from the previous election. A total of 394990 votes were cast.

Table of main parties and election candidates retaining deposit

Election Candidate	Party	Number	%	Status	% Change
Alun Michael	Labour	161529	41%	Re-elected	-6%
Tim Davies	Conservative	70799	18%	Not elected	n/a
Linet Margaret Purcell	Plaid Cymru	70770	18%	Not elected	n/a
Mike Baker	Independent	67454	17%	-	-15%
Judith Barbara Woodman	Liberal Democrats	24438	6%	Not elected	n/a