Griffin wins 2nd Euro seat for BNP

[Nottseagull]

North-West region:
BNP 132,094 (1 SEAT)
CHRISTIAN 25,999
CONS 423,174 (3 SEATS)
ENG DEM 40,027
JURY TEAM 8,783
LIB DEM 235,639 (1 SEAT)
NO TO EC 23,580
LIBERTAS 6,980
SLP 26,224
GREENS 127,133
LAB 336,831 (2 SEATS)
UKIP 261,740 (1 SEAT)
Independent 3,621
11,342 REJECTED

 

[Hove Lagoonery]

With 72 seats and 12 regions you'd think they would be split equally by population and each return 6 MEPs. Bizarrely, the South-East region had 10 but the North-East region was so small it only had three seats, giving the BNP no chance. Who decides these things?