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2003 Gibraltar general election

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2003 Gibraltar general election

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15 of the 17 seats in the House of Assembly
8 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Peter Caruana Joe Bossano
Party Social Democrats Socialist Labour
Alliance Alliance
Leader since 1996 1978
Last election 58.35%, 8 seats 40.57%, 7 seats
Seats won 8 7
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 58,234 44,920
Percentage 51.45% 39.69%
Swing Decrease6.90pp Decrease0.88pp

Chief Minister before election

Peter Caruana
Social Democrats

Elected Chief Minister

Peter Caruana
Social Democrats

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.

Results

Party or allianceVotes%Seats+/–
Gibraltar Social Democrats58,23451.4580
AllianceGibraltar Socialist Labour Party28,38225.085–2
Liberal Party of Gibraltar16,53814.612New
Total44,92039.6970
Gibraltar Labour Party9,4458.350New
Reform Party5780.510New
Ex officio members2
Total113,177100.00170
Total votes14,610
Registered voters/turnout18,45279.18
Source: Parliament, Parliament