Politicians are often accused of being serious, stuffy and downright dull.
But there is no way that accusation could be levelled at Chris Mullins - who brought some light relief to the Crawley count of the West Sussex County Council election votes today.
As our pictures show, he was jubilant as the results were announced, hugging colleagues, applauding loudly and celebrating wildly as if he had just scored for England.
This was all despite the fact that he wasn't even standing for...
