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2003 Brighton and Hove City Council election

2003 UK local government election

2003 UK local government election

FieldValue
election_name2003 Brighton and Hove City Council election
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
party_colourGreen Party of England and Wales
previous_election1999 Brighton and Hove Borough Council election
previous_year1999
next_election2007 Brighton and Hove City Council election
next_year2007
seats_for_electionAll 54 council seats
28 seats needed for a majority
election_date1 May 2003
leader1Ken Bodfish
leader_since11999
party1Labour Party (UK)
last_election134
seats124
seat_change110
popular_vote170,412
percentage131.71%
party2Conservative Party (UK)
last_election217
seats220
seat_change23
popular_vote276,578
percentage234.49%
party4Green Party of England and Wales
last_election43
seats46
seat_change43
popular_vote436,810
percentage416.58%
party5Liberal Democrats (UK)
last_election55
seats53
seat_change52
popular_vote533,586
percentage515.13%
map_imageBrighton and Hove City Council election 2003 map.svg
map_captionMap of results of 2003 election
titleLeader,
Majority Party
posttitleLeader,
Council Control after election
before_electionKen Bodfish
before_partyLabour Party (UK)
after_electionKen Bodfish
after_partyNo overall control

28 seats needed for a majority

Majority Party Council Control after election

Elections to Brighton and Hove City Council on the south coast of England were held on 1 May 2003. The whole council (a unitary authority) was up for election and all 54 councillors were elected from 21 wards. Labour lost their majority on the council but continued to govern in a minority administration.

Summary

Election result

|votes % =31.6 |seats % =44.4 |plus/minus =–14.2 |votes % =34.4 |seats % =37.0 |plus/minus =–3.0 |votes % =16.5 |seats % =11.1 |plus/minus =+5.5 |votes % =15.4 |seats % =5.6 |plus/minus =+10.2 |votes % =1.5 |seats % =1.9 |plus/minus =+1.4 |votes % =0.2 |seats % =0.0 |plus/minus =N/A |votes % =0.2 |seats % =0.0 |plus/minus =+0.1 |votes % =0.1 |seats % =0.0 |plus/minus =N/A |votes % =0.1 |seats % =0.0

plus/minus =N/A
  • note: Socialist Alliance stood as Socialist Alliance Against The War

Ward results

Brunswick and Adelaide

|reg. electors = 7,725

Central Hove

East Brighton

Goldsmid

Hangleton and Knoll

Hanover and Elm Grove

Hollingbury and Stanmer

Moulsecoomb and Bevendean

North Portslade

Patcham

Preston Park

Queen's Park

Regency

Rottingdean Coastal

South Portslade

Stanford

St Peter's and North Laine

Westbourne

Wish

Withdean

Woodingdean

References

References

  1. "Brighton & Hove City Council [Archive]".
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