RESIDENTS will today go to the polls to vote for the next Police and Crime Commissioner for Cumbria. 

Five candidates are set to battle it out for the position: 

Independent candidate Mary Robinson;

Liberal Democrat candidate Lorraine Birchall;

Labour candidate, Reg Watson;

Michael Pye, who is representing the UKIP party;

Peter McCall is the Conservative candidate.

In the last election, in 2012, just 15 per cent of you voted. Are you going to vote today?

<div class="riddle_target" data-url="//www.riddle.com/a/64456" style="margin:0 auto;max-width:640px;"><div style="display:none"><section><h2>Are you going to vote in today's Police and Crime Commissioner election?</h2></section><section><h3>Yes I am going to vote</h3></section><section><h3>No I won't be voting</h3></section></div><div class="rid-load" style="background:#000 url(//www.riddle.com/assets/img/loader.gif) no-repeat center/10%;padding-top:56%;border-radius:5px"></div></div><script src="//www.riddle.com/files/js/embed.js"></script>