2003 Inverclyde Council election explained

See main article: 2003 Scottish local elections.

Election Name:2003 Inverclyde Council election
Country:Scotland
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1999 Inverclyde Council election
Previous Year:1999
Next Election:2007 Inverclyde Council election
Next Year:2007
Seats For Election:All 20 seats to Inverclyde Council
Majority Seats:11
Party1:Scottish Liberal Democrats
Last Election1:8
Seats1:13
Seat Change1:5
Party2:Scottish Labour Party
Last Election2:11
Seats2:6
Seat Change2:5
Party3:Scottish National Party
Last Election3:0
Seats3:0
Seat Change3:0
Party4:Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
Last Election4:1
Seats4:0
Seat Change4:1
Party5:Independent (politician)
Last Election5:0
Seats5:1
Seat Change5:1
Council Leader
Before Party:Scottish Labour Party
Posttitle:Council Leader
After Party:Scottish Liberal Democrats

Elections to Inverclyde Council were held on 1 May 2003, the same day as other Scottish Local Government elections and the Scottish Parliament Election.

This was the last election using 20 single member wards, in which the Scottish Liberal Democrats won a majority of seats, winning 13.