The Brighton and Hove votes for the European elections have just been counted and it looks like we have a good excuse to celebrate, we came second, ahead of Labour!!

Brighton voting results:

Conservative 15,844
Green 12,106
Labour 12,072
UKIP 7,936
Lib Dem 7,899
Seniors 1,353
BNP 1,055
Respect 996
English Democrats 471
Christian People's Alliance 274
Independent candidate 172
Rejected votes 114