The following elections occurred in the year 2003.

Africa

2003 Beninese parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Benin on 30 March 2003.Elections in Benin
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2003 Djiboutian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Djibouti on 10 January 2003 to elect the National Assembly of Djibouti. The ruling coalition of President Ismail Omar Guelleh won all 65 seats in the election, defeating an opposition coalition. The elections ...

2003 Guinean presidential election Presidential elections were held in Guinea on 21 December 2003. Incumbent Lansana Conté won over 95.6% of the vote after most opposition parties boycotted the elections. Candidates Conté ran for another seven-year term despite serious health p ...

2003 Mauritanian presidential election Presidential elections were held in Mauritania on 7 November 2003. As expected, incumbent President Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya was easily re-elected against weak opposition. The opposition alleged election fraud, and Ould Taya's main challenger, ...

2003 Nigerian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Nigeria on 12 April 2003. The result was a victory for the ruling People's Democratic Party, which won 76 of the 109 Senate seats and 223 of the 360 House seats. Voter turnout was 50%.2003 Nigerian presidential election Presidential elections were held in Nigeria on 19 April 2003. The result was a victory for incumbent Olusegun Obasanjo of the People's Democratic Party, who defeated his closest opponent Muhammadu Buhari by over 11 million votes. Voter turnout w ...

2003 Rwandan presidential election Presidential elections were held in Rwanda on 25 August 2003. They were the first direct presidential elections since the Rwandan Civil War and the first multi-party presidential elections in the country's history. Paul Kagame of the Rwandan Patr ...

2003 Rwandan parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Rwanda between 29 September and 2 October 2003. They were the first parliamentary elections since 1988 and the second multi-party national elections in the country's history. They were held following the appro ...

2003 Somaliland presidential election Presidential elections were held in Somaliland on 14 April 2003. The result was a victory for incumbent President Dahir Riyale Kahin, who won by a margin of just 0.01%. The outcome was initially rejected by the main opposition, which led to viole ...

* 2003 Swazi parliamentary election * 2003 Togolese presidential election

Asia

2003 Azerbaijani presidential election Presidential elections were held in Azerbaijan on 15 October 2003. As expected, Ilham Aliyev, son of the outgoing president, Heydar Aliyev, was officially elected with an overwhelming majority in an election which international observers held not ...

* 2003 Cambodian parliamentary election *

2003 Israeli legislative election 3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societie ...

2003 Jordanian parliamentary election General elections were held in Jordan on 17 June 2003. They were the fourth contest held after the political liberalization started in 1989 and the first elections to take place since 1997. The number of voters who cast their ballots constituted ...

* 2003 Kuwaiti parliamentary election *

2003 Maldivian presidential election Presidential elections were held in the Maldives on 17 October 2003. The election took the form of a referendum on a single candidate nominated by the People's Majlis.

2003 North Korean parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in North Korea on 3 August 2003. Representatives were elected for five-year terms to all 687 seats of the Supreme People's Assembly, and also to 26,650 positions in city, county, and provincial People's Assembl ...

* 2003 Omani parliamentary election *

2003 Syrian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Syria on 5 March 2003. The number of seats reserved for the parties in the National Progressive Front was 167, and that reserved for independents 83. Results Syria Parliamentary election A general e ...

* 2003 Yemeni parliamentary election *

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Japan

2003 Japanese general election General elections were held in Japan on November 9, 2003. Incumbent Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi of the Liberal Democrat Party won the election but with a reduced majority. The main opposition Democratic Party made considerable gains, winni ...

** Results of the 2003 Japanese general election *

2003 Shibuya mayoral election Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan held a mayoral election on April 27, 2003. Kuwahara Toshitake Kuwahara is a Japanese surname. Notable Japanese people with the surname include: * Bob Kuwahara (1901-1964), Japanese-American animator for Walt Disney and Ter ...

2003 Tokyo gubernatorial election Gubernatorial elections were held in Tokyo on 13 April 2003. Incumbent governor Shintaro Ishihara was re-elected with the support of the Liberal Democratic Party, which was riding a nationwide wave of popularity under Prime Minister Junichiro Ko ...

Europe

2003 Åland legislative election 3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societie ...

2003 Armenian presidential election Presidential elections were held in Armenia on 19 February and 5 March 2003. No candidate received a majority in the first round of the election with the incumbent President Robert Kocharyan winning slightly under 50% of the vote. Therefore, a sec ...

2003 Armenian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on 25 May 2003. There were 56 constituency seats and 75 elected on a national basis using proportional representation. They saw the Republican Party of Armenia emerge as the largest party, with 33 of t ...

2003 Belgian general election Federal elections were held in Belgium on 18 May 2003, the first under a new electoral code. One of the novelties was an electoral threshold of 5%, which has cost many seats to the N-VA and the Green parties, Ecolo Ecolo, officially Écologist ...

2003 Corsican autonomy referendum A Corsican autonomy referendum was held on 6 July 2003. Voters were asked whether or not they approved the restructuring of the system of administration on Corsica. Had the referendum been successful, the two départements on the island would hav ...

2003 Croatian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections to elect all 151 members of the Croatian Parliament were held on 23 November 2003. They were the fifth parliamentary elections to take place since the first multi-party elections in 1990. Voter turnout was 61.7%. The result ...

* 2003 Cypriot presidential election *

2003 Czech European Union membership referendum A referendum on joining the European Union was held in the Czech Republic on 13 and 14 June 2003. The proposal was supported by 77.3% of voters, with a turnout of 55.2%. The Czech Republic joined the EU on 1 May 2004. Campaign Opinion polls in th ...

2003 Estonian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Estonia on 2 March 2003. The newly elected 101 members of the 10th Riigikogu assembled at Toompea Castle in Tallinn within ten days of the election. Two opposing parties won the most seats, with both the Ce ...

2003 Finnish parliamentary election 3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societie ...

* 2003 Georgian constitutional referendum *

2003 Georgian legislative election Parliamentary elections were held in Georgia (country), Georgia on 2 November 2003 alongside a 2003 Georgian constitutional referendum, constitutional referendum. According to statistics released by the Georgian Election Commission, the elections ...

2003 Gibraltar general election General elections were held in Gibraltar on 28 November 2003. They were won by Peter Caruana's Gibraltar Social Democrats (GSD), who took over 50% of the popular vote and 8 of the 15 available seats, making this their third successive win. Resul ...

2003 Icelandic parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Iceland on 10 May 2003.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p962 The Independence Party remained the largest party in the Althing, winning 22 of the 63 seats. The ...

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2003 Maltese European Union membership referendum A referendum on European Union membership was held in Malta on 8 March 2003. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1302 The result was 54% in favour. The subsequent April 2003 general elections were won by the ...

2003 Maltese general election General elections were held in Malta on 12 April 2003.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1302 The result was a victory for the Nationalist Party, which won 35 of the 65 seats in Parliament. Results ...

* 2003 Monegasque parliamentary election *

February 2003 Montenegrin presidential election Early presidential elections were held in the Republic of Montenegro on 9 February 2003, after the December 2002 elections had been declared invalid due to insufficient voter turnout.May 2003 Montenegrin presidential election Presidential elections were held in Montenegro on 11 May 2003.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1370 They were the third such elections in six months, as those held in 2002 Montenegrin presidential ...

2003 Northern Cyprus parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Northern Cyprus on 15 December 2003.2003 Norwegian county council election The 2003 county council election was held on Monday 15 September 2003 for all eighteen county councils in Norway. The election was held parallel to the municipal council election. Votes Seats County mayors Cabinets References {{Reflist ...

2003 Norwegian local elections Country-wide local elections for seats in municipality and county councils were held throughout Norway on 15 September 2003. For most places this meant that two elections, the municipal elections and the county elections ran concurrently. In addit ...

2003 Serbian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Serbia on 28 December 2003 to elect members of the National Assembly. Serbia had been in a state of political crisis since the overthrow of the post-communist ruler, Slobodan Milošević, in 2001. The reforme ...

2003 Moldovan local elections Local elections were held in Moldova on 25 May 2003, with a runoff for mayors on 8 June 2003. Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova The Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova ( ro, Партидул Комуништилор д ...

* 2003 Transnistrian referendum *

2003 Dutch general election General elections were held in the Netherlands on 22 January 2003. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1396 Background The election was held following the resignation of the first Balkenende cabinet ...

2003 Russian legislative election Legislative election were held in Russia on 7December 2003.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1642 At stake were the 450 seats in the State Duma (''Gosudarstvennaya Duma''), the lower house of the F ...

2003 Sammarinese local elections The 2003 San Marino local elections were held on 30 November to elect the mayors and the councils of the nine municipalities of San Marino. Overall turnout was 55.4%. The election in Borgo Maggiore was declared invalid, as the turnout quorum was ...

* 2003 Swedish euro referendum

Austria

* 2003 Lower Austrian state election * 2003 Upper Austrian state election

Germany

2003 Bavaria state election The 2003 Bavarian state election was held on 21 September 2003 to elect the members to the 15th Landtag of Bavaria. The Christian Social Union in Bavaria, Christian Social Union (CSU) led by List of Ministers-President of Bavaria, Minister-Presiden ...

2003 Bremen state election The 2003 Bremen state election was held on 25 May 2003 to elect the members of the Bürgerschaft of Bremen, as well as the city councils of Bremen and Bremerhaven. The incumbent grand coalition of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Christian De ...

* 2003 Hesse state election *

2003 Lower Saxony state election The 2003 Lower Saxony state election was held on 2 February 2003 to elect the members of the 15th Landtag of Lower Saxony. The incumbent Social Democratic Party (SPD) majority government led by Minister-President Sigmar Gabriel was defeated. The C ...

Italy

2003 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election The 2003 Friuli-Venezia Giulia regional election took place on 8 June 2003. Riccardo Illy, a centre-left independent, who had been Mayor of Trieste, defeated Alessandra Guerra Alessandra Guerra (born 19 July 1963) is an Italian politician, forme ...

2003 Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol provincial elections The Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol provincial elections of 2003 took place on 28 October 2003. Lorenzo Dellai ( Civica) was elected President of Trentino, while the South Tyrolean People's Party retained by a landslide the leadership of South Ty ...

2003 Valdostan regional election The Valdostan regional election of 2003 took place on 8 June 2003. The election was characterized by a strong showing of the centrist Valdostan Union The Valdostan Union (french: Union valdôtaine, UV), also Valdostian Union or Valdotanian Uni ...

Spain

2003 Catalan parliamentary election The 2003 Catalan regional election was held on Sunday, 16 November 2003, to elect the 7th Parliament of the autonomous community of Catalonia. All 135 seats in the Parliament were up for election. This election marked a change for all Catalan poli ...

* Elections to the Corts Valencianes, 2003 * Elections to the Aragonese Corts, 2003 * May 2003 Madrilenian regional election * October 2003 Madrilenian regional election

Switzerland

2003 Swiss Federal Council election Elections to the Swiss Federal Council were held on 10 December 2003 to elect all seven of Switzerland's Federal Council. The 246 members of the United Federal Assembly elect the seven members individually by an absolute majority of votes, with th ...

2003 Swiss federal election Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 19 October 2003.Dieter Nohlen, Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1895 Although in Switzerland's political system, in which all four major parties form a coalit ...

United Kingdom

2003 Brent East by-election A by-election for the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Brent East on 18 September 2003, following the death of Labour Party MP Paul Daisley on 18 June that year. It was won by the Liberal Democrat candidate Sarah Teather. The Lib ...

* 2003 Conservative Party leadership election * United Kingdom elections, 2003 * 2003 Liberal Democrats deputy leadership election *

2003 United Kingdom local elections Local elections took place in various parts of the United Kingdom on 1 May 2003, the same day as the Scottish Parliamentary and the Welsh Assembly elections. There were local elections for all councils in Scotland and in most of England. The ...

2003 National Assembly for Wales election 3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societie ...

2003 Northern Ireland Assembly election The 2003 Northern Ireland Assembly election was held on Wednesday, 26 November 2003, after being suspended for just over a year. It was the second election to take place since the devolved assembly was established in 1998. Each of Northern Irela ...

2003 Scottish Parliament election The 2003 Scottish Parliament election was the second election of members to the Scottish Parliament. It was held on 1 May 2003 and it brought no change in terms of control of the Scottish Executive. Jack McConnell, the Labour Party MSP, rema ...

United Kingdom local

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2003 Adur Council election Elections to Adur District Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party held overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 31.7%. After the election, the composition of the counc ...

2003 Allerdale Council election Elections to Allerdale Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party (UK), Labour party lost overall control of the council to no overall control. Results 12 Labour, 4 Conservative, ...

* 2003 Alnwick Council election * 2003 Amber Valley Council election * 2003 Arun Council election * 2003 Ashfield Council election * 2003 Ashford Council election * 2003 Aylesbury Vale Council election *

2003 Babergh Council election Elections to Babergh Council were held on 1 May 2003. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 1999. The council stayed under no overall control. Election result 3 Independent, 3 Conser ...

2003 Barrow-in-Furness Council election Elections to Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party gained control of the council from no overall control. After the election, the composition of the council w ...

* 2003 Bassetlaw Council election * 2003 Blackpool Council election *

2003 Bolton Council election Elections to Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party lost overall control of the council to no overall control, for the first time since 1980. The Labour part ...

* 2003 Brentwood Council election * 2003 Broxbourne Council election * 2003 Burnley Council election *

2003 Calderdale Council election Elections to Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. The total turnout of the election was 34.44% (47,601 voters of an elect ...

* 2003 Cherwell Council election * 2003 Chichester Council election * 2003 Chorley Council election *

2003 Corby Borough Council election The 2003 Corby Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Corby Borough Council in Northamptonshire, England. The Labour Party (UK), Labour Party retained overall control of the council, which it had held continuously s ...

* 2003 Craven Council election * 2003 Dacorum Council election * 2003 Daventry Council election * 2003 Derby Council election * 2003 Eastleigh Council election * 2003 Ellesmere Port and Neston Council election * 2003 Epping Forest Council election * 2003 Fylde Council election *

2003 Gateshead Council election The 2003 Gateshead Borough Council election was held on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Gateshead Council in Tyne and Wear, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council. After t ...

* 2003 Harlow Council election *

2003 Hart Council election The 2003 Hart Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Hart District Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. After t ...

* 2003 Hinckley and Bosworth Council election * 2003 Hull Council election * 2003 Hyndburn Council election *

2003 Ipswich Borough Council election Elections for Ipswich Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council. After the election, the composition of the council was: *Labour 31 *Conservativ ...

* 2003 Kettering Borough Council election * 2003 Knowsley Council election * 2003 Leeds Council election * 2003 Lincoln Council election *

2003 Liverpool Council election Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 21.7%. After the election, the composition of the c ...

* 2003 Mole Valley Council election * 2003 Newcastle-under-Lyme Council election *

2003 North Lincolnshire Council election Elections to North Lincolnshire Council were held on 1 May 2003. The Labour Party lost its overall majority to the Conservative Party. Overall turnout was 51.3%. Election result {{United Kingdom local elections, 2003 2003 English ...

2003 North Tyneside Council election Elections to North Tyneside Metropolitan Council took place on 1 May 2003 on the same day as other local council elections in England. North Tyneside Council is elected "in thirds" which means one councilor from each three-member ward is electe ...

* 2003 Northampton Council election *

2003 Penwith Council election Elections to Penwith District Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control. Overall turnout was 37.6%. After the election, the composition of the council was: * L ...

* 2003 Portsmouth Council election *

2003 Preston Council election This article details the results of Elections to Preston City Council held in May 2003 Preston Council is elected "in thirds", which means in 2002 the entire council was up for election and in subsequent years one councillor from the three-m ...

* 2003 Purbeck Council election * 2003 Redditch Council election *

2003 Restormel Council election Elections to Restormel Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the 1999 Restormel Council election, last election in 1999 increasing the number of seats by one. The council stayed ...

* 2003 Rochdale Council election * 2003 Rochford Council election * 2003 Rossendale Council election * 2003 Rugby Council election * 2003 Runnymede Council election *

2003 Rushmoor Council election The 2003 Rushmoor Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Rushmoor Borough Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. ...

* 2003 Ryedale Council election *

2003 Salford Council election Elections to Salford Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election. The Labour Party kept overall control of the council. Overall turnout was 40.7%. After the election, the composition of the council was: *Labour ...

2003 Scarborough Council election Elections to Scarborough (borough), Scarborough Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the 1999 Scarborough Council election, last election in 1999 increasing the number of seats ...

* 2003 Sedgefield Council election * 2003 Sedgemoor Council election * 2003 Sefton Council election * 2003 Sheffield Council election * 2003 Solihull Council election *

2003 South Gloucestershire Council election The 2003 South Gloucestershire Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of South Gloucestershire unitary authority in England. All 70 seats in the council were up for election. The Liberal Democrats once again gained a plural ...

* 2003 South Lakeland Council election * 2003 South Oxfordshire Council election * 2003 South Ribble Council election * 2003 South Tyneside Council election * 2003 Southend-on-Sea Council election * 2003 St Albans Council election * 2003 St Helens Council election * 2003 Stafford Borough Council election * 2003 Stevenage Council election *

2003 Stratford-on-Avon Council election The 2003 Stratford-on-Avon District Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Stratford-on-Avon (district), Stratford-on-Avon Non-metropolitan district, District Council in Warwickshire, England. One third of the council was up ...

2003 West Wiltshire Council election Elections to West Wiltshire District Council were held on 1 May 2003. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats lost their majority, leaving the council with no overall control. Many wards had boundary changes, and some w ...

* 2003 Weymouth and Portland Council election * 2003 Wigan Council election *

2003 Winchester Council election The 2003 Winchester Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Winchester District Council in Hampshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the counc ...

2003 Windsor and Maidenhead Council election The 2003 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Windsor and Maidenhead Unitary Council in Berkshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last electio ...

* 2003 Wirral Council election * 2003 Woking Council election * 2003 Wokingham Council election * 2003 Wolverhampton Council election * 2003 Worcester Council election * 2003 Worthing Council election * 2003 Wyre Forest Council election *

2003 York Council election Elections to City of York Council were held in 2003. The whole council was up for election. Boundary changes had reduced the number of seats from 53 to 47. The election saw York's Labour Party lose control of the council covering central York ...

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2003 Glasgow City Council election Elections to Glasgow, Glasgow City Council were held on 1 May 2003, the same day as the other Local government in Scotland, Scottish local government elections and the Scottish Parliament 2003 Scottish Parliament election, general election. El ...

* 2003 North Lanarkshire Council election * 2003 South Lanarkshire Council election *

2003 Highland Council election Elections to the Highland Council were held on 1 May 2003; the same day as elections to the Scottish Parliament and to the 31 other councils in Scotland. 80 councillors were elected from 80 wards using the plurality system (a.k.a. 'First Past ...

North America

* 2003 Belizean municipal elections * 2003 Belizean legislative election *

2003 Guatemalan general election General elections were held in Guatemala on 9 November 2003, with a second round of the presidential election held on 28 December.Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p323 Óscar Berger won the presiden ...

2003 Salvadoran legislative election Legislative elections were held in El Salvador on 16 March 2003 to elect 84 deputies to the Legislative Assembly for a term of three years. The main opposition party, the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), won the most seats in ...

Canada

* Brigham municipal election * 2003 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election *

2003 Manitoba general election The 2003 Manitoba general election was held on June 3, 2003 to elect Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Manitoba, Canada. It was won by the New Democratic Party, which won 35 seats out of 57. The Progressive Conservative Par ...

2003 New Brunswick general election The 2003 New Brunswick general election was held on June 9, 2003, to elect 55 members to the 55th New Brunswick Legislative Assembly. Although polls initially suggested a landslide victory for Premier Bernard Lord's Progressive Conservative Part ...

2003 New Democratic Party leadership election The 2003 New Democratic Party leadership election was held to replace New Democratic Party of Canada leader Alexa McDonough, after her retirement. It ended on January 25, 2003, with the first ballot victory of popular Toronto city councillor Jac ...

* New Democratic Party of Prince Edward Island candidates in the 2003 Prince Edward Island provincial election *

2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election The 2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election was held on October 21, 2003, to elect the 48 members of the 45th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador. The election was called on September 29 by Premier Roger Grimes of the Liberal Par ...

2003 Northwest Territories general election The 2003 Northwest Territories general election was held on November 24, 2003, to elect the 19 members of the Legislative Assembly. The election was called on October 27. Premier Stephen Kakfwi had previously chosen not to run. The territory op ...

2003 Nova Scotia general election The 2003 Nova Scotia general election was held on August 5, 2003 to elect members of the 59th House of Assembly of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada. The ruling Progressive Conservative Party, led by Premier John Hamm, was reduced to a minority ...

2003 Ontario general election The 2003 Ontario general election was held on October 2, 2003, to elect the 103 members of the 38th Legislative Assembly (Members of Provincial Parliament, or "MPPs") of the Province of Ontario, Canada. The election was called on September 2 by ...

* 2003 Prince Edward Island Liberal Party leadership election *

2003 Prince Edward Island general election The 2003 Prince Edward Island general election was held on September 29, 2003 to elect the 27 members of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island. The election was called on September 2 by Premier Pat Binns, who enjoyed a high level of popul ...

* 2003 Progressive Conservative leadership convention *

2003 Quebec general election The 2003 Quebec general election was held on April 14, 2003, to elect members of the National Assembly of Quebec (Canada). The Parti libéral du Québec (PLQ), led by Jean Charest, defeated the incumbent Parti Québécois, led by Premier Bernard ...

2003 Quebec municipal elections The Canadian province of Quebec held municipal elections in 465 communities on November 2, 2003.Muni ...

2003 Saskatchewan general election The 2003 Saskatchewan general election was held on November 5, 2003, to elect the 58 members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan (MLAs). The election was called on October 8 by Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan Lynda Haverstock, on the ...

Ontario municipal

2003 Ontario municipal elections In the 2003 municipal elections in Ontario, voters in Ontario, Canada, elected mayors, councillors, school board trustees and all other elected officials in all of Ontario's municipalities. Results of election According to thAssociation of Municipa ...

2003 Brantford municipal election The 2003 Brantford municipal election was held on November 10, 2003, to elect a mayor, city councillors, and school trustees in the city of Brantford, Ontario. Mike Hancock narrowly defeated incumbent Chris Friel in the mayoral contest, winning ...

2003 Greater Sudbury municipal election The Greater Sudbury municipal election, 2003 was held in the city of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, Canada on 10 November 2003. All municipal elections in the province of Ontario are held on the same date; see 2003 Ontario municipal elections for elect ...

2003 Guelph municipal election The 2003 Guelph municipal election was held on November 10, 2003, in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, to elect the Mayor of Guelph, Guelph City Council and the Guelph members of the Upper Grand District School Board (Public) and Wellington Catholic ...

* 2003 Hamilton, Ontario municipal election * 2003 Norfolk County municipal election *

2003 Oakville municipal election 3 (three) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societies ...

2003 Ottawa municipal election The 2003 Ottawa municipal election was a municipal election that was held in Ottawa to elect the city's mayor, City Council, and school trustees for the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The vote was held on November 10, 2003. The elections were h ...

2003 Peterborough municipal election The 2003 Peterborough municipal election took place on November 10, 2003, to elect a mayor, councillors, and school trustees in the city of Peterborough, Ontario. Sylvia Sutherland was narrowly re-elected in the mayoral contest. Results Mayor ...

* 2003 St. Catharines municipal election *

2003 Toronto municipal election The 2003 Toronto municipal election was held on 10 November 2003, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to elect the Mayor of Toronto, 44 city councillors, and school board trustees. David Miller was elected mayor (Results of 2003 Toronto election). M ...

2003 Vaughan municipal election The City of Vaughan 2003 Municipal Election took place on 10 November 2003. One mayor, three regional councillors and five local councillors have been elected for the city of Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. In addition, local school trustees have been ele ...

Caribbean

* 2003 Barbadian general election * 2003 Bermudian general election *

2003 British Virgin Islands general election General elections were held in the British Virgin Islands on 16 June 2003. It was won by the opposition National Democratic Party (NDP), which took 54.4% of the vote and 8 of the 13 available seats on the Legislative Council. After the elect ...

* 2003 Cuban parliamentary election * 2003 Grenadian general election * 2003 Trinidadian local elections *

2003 Turks and Caicos Islands general election General elections were held in the Turks and Caicos Islands on 24 April 2003.2003 Mexican elections A number of elections, both federal and local, took place in Mexico during 2003: 6 July 2003 Federal Congress **Chamber of Deputies – 500 federal deputies Colima **Governor, state congress, and mayors **See: 2003 Colima state election ...

2003 Colima state election An election for governor was held in the Mexican state of Colima on 6 July 2003, simultaneously with federal congressional midterm elections. Gustavo Vázquez Montes of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) was initially declared the winner ...

2003 Mexican legislative election Legislative elections were held in Mexico on 6 July 2003. Although the National Action Party received the most votes, the Institutional Revolutionary Party won 224 of the 500 seats.Dieter Nohlen (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handboo ...

2003 Nuevo León state election The Mexican state of Nuevo León held an election on Sunday, 6 July 2003. At stake was the office of the Nuevo León State Governor, and all 42 members of the unicameral Nuevo León State Congress, and 51 mayors and municipal councils. Governor ...

United States

* 2003 United States elections

United States gubernatorial

2003 United States gubernatorial elections United States gubernatorial elections were held in four states. Kentucky and Mississippi held their general elections on November 4. Louisiana held the first round of its jungle primary on October 4 and the runoff on November 15. In addition, Cali ...

2003 California gubernatorial recall election The 2003 California gubernatorial recall election was a special election permitted under California state law. It resulted in voters replacing incumbent Democratic Governor Gray Davis with Republican Arnold Schwarzenegger. The recall effort spa ...

2003 Louisiana gubernatorial election The 2003 Louisiana gubernatorial election was held on November 15, 2003 to elect the Governor of Louisiana. Incumbent Republican Governor Mike Foster was not eligible to run for re-election to a third term because of term limits established b ...

** 2003 Kentucky gubernatorial election ** 2003 Mississippi general election ** 2003 Mississippi gubernatorial election ** 2003 Pennsylvania state elections

United States mayoral

* 2003 Charlotte mayoral election * 2003 Houston mayoral election * 2003 Jacksonville mayoral election * 2003 Philadelphia mayoral election * 2003 Raleigh mayoral election * 2003 San Francisco mayoral election

Oceania

* 2003 Arutanga by-election * 2003 Kiribati parliamentary election * July 2003 Kiribati presidential election * 2003 Marshall Islands general election * 2003 Rua'au by-election

Australia

* 2003 Maryborough state by-election * 2003 New South Wales state election

South America

* 2003 Argentine general election * 2003 Paraguayan general election