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The 2003 Moscow mayoral election took place on 7 December 2003, simultaneously with elections to the State Duma.
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The 2003 Moscow mayoral election took place on 7 December 2003, simultaneously with elections to the State Duma.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Yury Luzhkov | United Russia [a] | 3,018,500 | 75.45 | |
| Alexander Lebedev | National Patriotic Union "Rodina" [a] | 499,318 | 12.48 | |
| German Sterligov | Independent, endorsed by DPNI | 147,320 | 3.68 | |
| Nikolay Lifanov | Independent | 46,222 | 1.16 | |
| Against all | 289,314 | 7.23 | ||
| Total | 4,000,674 | 100.00 | ||
| Valid votes | 4,000,674 | 99.18 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 32,963 | 0.82 | ||
| Total votes | 4,033,637 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 7,029,932 | 57.38 | ||
| Source: CEC of Moscow (archived) | ||||
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