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{{Politics of Grenada}}
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'''Parliamentary elections''' were held in [[Grenada]] on [[November 27]] [[2003]]. The [[New National Party (Grenada)|New National Party]] government of Prime Minister [[Keith Mitchell]] lost its monopoly of representation and was nearly defeated by the opposition [[National Democratic Congress]].
{{Infobox election
| country = Grenada
| type = parliamentary
| previous_election = 1999 Grenadian general election
| previous_year = 1999
| election_date = 27 November 2003
| next_election = 2008 Grenadian general election
| next_year = 2008
| seats_for_election= All 15 seats in the [[House of Representatives of Grenada|House of Representatives]]
| majority_seats = 8
| turnout = 57.72%


| image1 = Keith Mitchell.jpg
==National summary==
| leader1 = [[Keith Mitchell]]
| party1 = New National Party (Grenada)
| last_election1 = 62.47%, 15 seats
| seats1 = 8
| seat_change1 = {{decrease}}7
| popular_vote1 = 22,566
| percentage1 = 47.77%
| swing1 = {{decrease}}14.70pp


| image2 = TillmanThomas.jpg
Registered Voters: 82,270
| leader2 = [[Tillman Thomas]]
Total votes cast: 47,488 57.7
| party2 = National Democratic Congress (Grenada)
Invalid votes: 249 00.5
| last_election2 = 25.08%, 0 seats
Valid Votes: 47,239 99.5
| seats2 = 7
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| seat_change2 = {{increase}}7
Party Votes % Seats
| popular_vote2 = 21,445
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| percentage2 = 45.40%
New National Party 22,566 47.7 (-14.2) 8 (-07)
| swing2 = {{increase}}20.32pp
National Democratic Congress 21,445 45.4 (+20.7) 7 (+07)

Others 3,228 06.8 0
| map_image = Grenadian general election map, 2003.svg
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| map_caption = Winning party by constituency
Total 47,239 15
| title = Prime Minister
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| before_election = [[Keith Mitchell]]
| before_party = New National Party (Grenada)
| after_election = [[Keith Mitchell]]
| after_party = New National Party (Grenada)
}}{{Politics of Grenada}}

General elections were held in [[Grenada]] on 27 November 2003.<ref name=N1>[[Dieter Nohlen|Nohlen, D]] (2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I'', p307 {{ISBN|978-0-19-928357-6}}</ref> The [[New National Party (Grenada)|New National Party]] government of Prime Minister [[Keith Mitchell]] won a third consecutive term with a reduced majority. Voter turnout was 57.7%.<ref>Nohlen, p311</ref>

==Results==
{{Election results
|image=[[File:Grenadian Parliament 2003.svg|250px]]
|party1=[[New National Party (Grenada)|New National Party]]|votes1=22566|seats1=8|sc1=–7
|party2=[[National Democratic Congress (Grenada)|National Democratic Congress]]|votes2=21445|seats2=7|sc2=+7
|party3=[[Grenada United Labour Party]]|votes3=2243|seats3=0|sc3=0
|party4=[[People's Labour Movement]]|votes4=933|seats4=0|sc4=New
|party5=[[Good Old Democratic Party]]|votes5=10|seats5=0|sc5=0
|party6=[[Grenada Renaissance Party]]|votes6=6|seats6=0|sc6=New
|party8=[[Independent politician|Independents]]|votes8=36|seats8=0|sc8=0
|total_sc=0
|invalid=249
|electorate=82278
|source=Nohlen
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Grenadian elections}}


Results at constituency level can be seen at [http://psephos.adam-carr.net/grenada/grenada2003.txt Adam Carr's Election Archive].
[[Category:Elections in Grenada]]
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[[Category:2003 elections in the Caribbean|Grenada]]
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[[Category:November 2003 events in North America]]

Latest revision as of 16:00, 23 April 2023

2003 Grenadian general election

← 1999 27 November 2003 2008 →

All 15 seats in the House of Representatives
8 seats needed for a majority
Turnout57.72%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Keith Mitchell Tillman Thomas
Party NNP NDC
Last election 62.47%, 15 seats 25.08%, 0 seats
Seats won 8 7
Seat change Decrease7 Increase7
Popular vote 22,566 21,445
Percentage 47.77% 45.40%
Swing Decrease14.70pp Increase20.32pp

Winning party by constituency

Prime Minister before election

Keith Mitchell
NNP

Elected Prime Minister

Keith Mitchell
NNP

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]

Results

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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

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