2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election

2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
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48 seats of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly
25 seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Danny Williams Roger Grimes Jack Harris
Party Progressive Conservative Liberal New Democratic
Leader since 2001 2001 1992
Leader's seat Humber West Exploits Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi
Last election 14 32 2
Seats won 34 12 2
Seat change Increase20 Decrease20 0
Popular vote 162,949 91,729 19,048
Percentage 58.71% 33.05% 6.86%
Swing Increase17.94% Decrease16.57% Decrease1.37%
Popular vote by riding. As this is an FPTP election, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead via results by each riding. Click the map for more details.
Premier before election

Roger Grimes
Liberal

Premier after election

Danny Williams
Progressive Conservative

The 2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election was held on October 21, 2003, to elect the 48 members of the 45th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador. The election was called on September 29 by Premier Roger Grimes of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.[1]

  1. ^ "Election three years in the making". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved January 12, 2011.