Barbadian general election, 2003

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A general election was held in Barbados on 21 May 2003. The Barbadian people elected 30 members to the House of Assembly for a term of five years.

The ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) won the largest share (23) of seats in the election.

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Summary of the 21 May 2003 Barbados House of Assembly election results

Parties	Votes	%	Seats
Barbados Labour Party	69,294	55.80	23
Democratic Labour Party	54,746	44.09	7
Independents	137	0.11	-
Total valid votes	124,177	100.00	30
Invalid votes	286
Total votes cast (turnout: 56.7%)	124,463
Registered voters	218,811
Source: Voice of Barbados