Elections to

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were held on 1 May 2003, the same day as the other

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and the Scottish Parliament general election. The election was the last one using the old

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based

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system, and saw Labour retaining their majority on the council.

Election results

Ward results

References

{{United Kingdom local elections, 2003 2003 Scottish local elections 2003