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2003 Barbadian general election

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General elections were held in Barbados on 21 May 2003.[1] The result was a victory for the Barbados Labour Party, which won 23 of the 30 seats. Voter turnout was 56.8%, the lowest since universal suffrage was introduced in 1951.[1]

Results

Seat results by constituency. As this is a FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead by the result in each constituency.
Party Votes % Seats +/-
Barbados Labour Party 69,294 55.9 23 -3
Democratic Labour Party 54,746 44.2 7 +5
Independents 137 0.1 0 0
Invalid/blank votes 286 - - -
Total 124,177 100 30 +2
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. ^ a b Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p90 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6