Midlothian Council election, 2003
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Elections to Midlothian Council were held on 1 May 2003, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections and the Scottish Parliament general election. The election was the last one using the 18 single-member wards using the plurality (first past the post) system of election.[1]
Labour retained their dominance of the council, with the Liberal Democrats forming the second largest party on the council.
Election results
Midlothian Local Election Result 2003[2] | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Labour | 15 | 83.3 | 44.6 | 13,221 | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 2 | 11.1 | 17.4 | 5,149 | ||||||
Independent | 1 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 611 | ||||||
SNP | 0 | 0.0 | 23.0 | 6,829 | ||||||
Conservative | 0 | 0.0 | 10.7 | 3,186 | ||||||
Scottish Socialist | 0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 414 | ||||||
Scottish Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 261 |
Ward results
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