2003 Barcelona City Council election

2003 Barcelona City Council election

← 1999 25 May 2003 2007 →

All 41 seats in the City Council of Barcelona
21 seats needed for a majority
Registered1,281,534 Red arrow down5.3%
Turnout759,197 (59.2%)
Green arrow up7.7 pp
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Joan Clos Xavier Trias Alberto Fernández Díaz
Party PSC–PM CiU PP
Leader since 26 September 1997 25 April 2002 16 July 2002
Last election 20 seats, 45.2% 10 seats, 21.7% 6 seats, 14.9%
Seats won 15 9 7
Seat change Red arrow down5 Red arrow down1 Green arrow up1
Popular vote 254,223 162,010 121,991
Percentage 33.6% 21.4% 16.1%
Swing Red arrow down11.6 pp Red arrow down0.3 pp Green arrow up1.2 pp

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Leader Jordi Portabella Imma Mayol
Party ERC–AM ICV–EA–EPM
Leader since 1999 1998
Last election 3 seats, 6.5% 2 seats, 7.6%[a]
Seats won 5 5
Seat change Green arrow up2 Green arrow up3
Popular vote 96,868 91,286
Percentage 12.8% 12.1%
Swing Green arrow up6.3 pp Green arrow up4.4 pp

Mayor before election

Joan Clos
PSC

Elected Mayor

Joan Clos
PSC

The 2003 Barcelona City Council election, also the 2003 Barcelona municipal election, was held on Sunday, 25 May 2003, to elect the 7th City Council of the municipality of Barcelona. All 41 seats in the City Council were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.
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