British Virgin Islands general election, 2003

British Virgin Islands general election, 2003

General elections were held in the British Virgin Islands on 16 June 2003. They were won by the National Democratic Party, which took 54.4% of the vote and 8 of the 15 seats on the Legislative Council.

Results

Individual territorial seats

First Electoral District:Total number of registered voters: 1,058:Total number of votes cast: 805:Percentage of voters who voted: 76.1%

"'Fourth Electoral District:Total number of registered voters: 1,289:Total number of votes cast: 889:Percentage of voters who voted: 69%

Seventh Electoral District:Total number of registered voters: 1,233:Total number of votes cast: 980:Percentage of voters who voted: 79.5%

At-large seats

"'Territorial At-Large Electoral District:Total ballots cast: 7,351:Total rejected ballots: 15:Total votes rejected: 14:Total valid votes: 29,194:Total votes counted: 29,208:Total registered voters: 10,180:Percentage turnout: 72.21%

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