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2003 Ipswich Borough Council election
2003 UK local government election
2003 UK local government election
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| election_name | 2003 Ipswich Borough Council election |
| country | United Kingdom |
| type | parliamentary |
| previous_election | 2002 Ipswich Borough Council election |
| previous_year | 2002 |
| election_date | 1 May 2003 |
| next_election | 2004 Ipswich Borough Council election |
| next_year | 2004 |
| seats_for_election | 16 of the 48 seats |
| majority_seats | 25 |
| party1 | Labour Party (UK) |
| last_election1 | 35 |
| seats1 | 7 |
| seats_after1 | 31 |
| seat_change1 | 4 |
| popular_vote1 | 9,272 |
| percentage1 | 32.5% |
| swing1 | 8.6% |
| party2 | Conservative Party (UK) |
| last_election2 | 9 |
| seats2 | 6 |
| seats_after2 | 12 |
| seat_change2 | 3 |
| popular_vote2 | 11,171 |
| percentage2 | 39.2% |
| swing2 | 1.8% |
| party3 | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
| last_election3 | 4 |
| seats3 | 3 |
| seats_after3 | 5 |
| seat_change3 | 1 |
| popular_vote3 | 7,368 |
| percentage3 | 25.8% |
| swing3 | 5.1% |
| map_image | File:Ipswich UK local election 2003 map.svg |
| map_size | 300px |
| map_caption | Map showing the 2003 local election results in Ipswich. |
| title | Council control |
| posttitle | Council control after election |
| before_election | Labour |
| after_election | Labour |
Elections for Ipswich Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour 31
- Conservative 12
- Liberal Democrat 5
Election result
|seats % = 43.8 |votes % = 32.5 |plus/minus = -8.6 |seats % = 37.5 |votes % = 39.2 |plus/minus = +1.8 |seats % = 18.8 |votes % = 25.8 |plus/minus = +5.1 |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 1.4 |plus/minus = +0.8 |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 0.8 |plus/minus = +0.6 |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 0.3 |plus/minus = +0.3
Ward results
Alexandra
Bixley
Bridge
Castle Hill
Gainsborough
Gipping
Holywells
Priory Heath
Rushmere
Sprites
St John's
St Margaret's
Stoke Park
Westgate
Whitehouse
Whitton
References
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