2003 Bermudian general election

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2003 Bermudian general election
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  1998 24 July 2003 2007  

36 seats in the House of Assembly
19 seats needed for a majority
PartyLeaderVote %Seats+/–
PLP Jennifer Smith 50.5022−4
UBP Grant Gibbons 49.13140
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Premier beforePremier after
Jennifer Smith
PLP
Jennifer Smith
PLP

General elections were held in Bermuda on 24 July 2003. [1] The result was a victory for the Progressive Labour Party, which won 22 of the 36 seats in the House of Assembly.

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Electoral system

The 36 members of the House of Assembly were elected from single-member constituencies by first-past-the-post voting.

Results

PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Progressive Labour Party 14,86850.5022–4
United Bermuda Party 14,46649.13140
National Liberal Party 410.1400
Gombey Liberation Party 160.050New
Independents510.1700
Total29,442100.0036–4
Valid votes29,44299.83
Invalid/blank votes510.17
Total votes29,493100.00
Registered voters/turnout39,39474.87
Source: [2]

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