2003 Grenadian general election

General elections were held in Grenada on 27 November 2003.[1] The New National Party government of Prime Minister Keith Mitchell won a third consecutive term with a reduced majority. Voter turnout was 57.7%.[2]

2003 Grenadian general election
November 27, 2003
ALL 15 to the House of Representatives
8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout57.7%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Keith Mitchell Tillman Thomas
Party NNP NDC
Leader's seat Saint George North West Saint Patrick East
Last election 15 seats, 62.5% 0 seats, 25.1%
Seats before 15 0
Seats won 8 7
Seat change 7 7
Popular vote 22,566 21,445
Percentage 47.8 45.4
Swing 14.7 20.3
Prime Minister before election

Keith Mitchell
NNP

 Elected Prime Minister

Keith Mitchell
NNP

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Results
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
New National Party22,56647.778–7
National Democratic Congress21,44545.407+7
Grenada United Labour Party2,2434.7500
People's Labour Movement9331.980New
Good Old Democratic Party100.0200
Grenada Renaissance Party60.010New
Independents360.0800
Total47,239100.00150
Valid votes47,23999.48
Invalid/blank votes2490.52
Total votes47,488100.00
Registered voters/turnout82,27857.72
Source: Nohlen

References
  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p307 ISBN 978-0-19-928357-6
  2. Nohlen, p311
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