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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Liberal Democrat party kept overall control of the council.[1] Overall turnout was 21.7%.
After the election, the composition of the council was
| Party | Seats | ± | |
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| Liberal Democrats | 63 | ||
| Labour | 31 | ||
| Liberal | 3 | 0 | |
| Independent | 2 | ||
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 16 December 2009.