See main article: Hyndburn Borough Council elections.
Election Name: | 2003 Hyndburn Borough Council election |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 2002_Hyndburn_Borough_Council_election |
Previous Year: | 2002 |
Next Election: | 2004_Hyndburn_Borough_Council_election |
Next Year: | 2004 |
Seats For Election: | 12 of 35 seats to Hyndburn Borough Council |
Election Date: | 1 May 2003 |
Majority Seats: | 18 |
Party1: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Party2: | Labour Party (UK) |
Leader1: | Peter Britcliffe |
Leader2: | Jean Battle |
Leaders Seat1: | St Andrew's |
Leaders Seat2: | Church |
Elections to Hyndburn Borough Council were held on 1 May 2003. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from the Labour party. Overall turnout was 51.5%.
After the election, the composition of the council was