The Conservatives held all three seats in Rottingdean Coastal, with one of them, Joe Miller, becoming the youngest ever member of Brighton and Hove City Council at 20 years old.
Joe Miller paid tribute to his predecessor David Smith who retired at the election after 38 years as a councillor.
Rottingdean Coastal
(3 seats)
Ken Brown, UKIP, 811
Andrew Coleman, Green, 1,327
Christine-Reba Edge, Liberal Democrat, 658
Pete Gillman, Labour, 1,880
Talullah Gunputh, Labour, 1,758
Lynda Hyde*, Conservative, 4,307
Mark Laverick, Labour, 1,679
Mary Mears*, Conservative, 4,097
Joe Miller, Conservative, 3,756
Paul Shanks, Green, 925
Graham Townsend, UKIP, 692
Richard Williams, Green, 735
Turnout was 73.64 per cent and 26 ballot papers were rejected.
