Country: | Kiribati |
Type: | presidential |
Previous Election: | 1998 Kiribati presidential election |
Previous Year: | 1998 |
Next Election: | July 2003 Kiribati presidential election |
Election Date: | 25 February 2003 |
Image1: | File:Teburoro Tito (cropped).jpg |
Popular Vote1: | 14,160 |
Percentage1: | 50.35% |
Popular Vote2: | 13,613 |
Percentage2: | 48.41% |
Colour1: | dcdcdc |
Colour2: | dcdcdc |
President | |
Before Election: | Teburoro Tito |
After Election: | Teburoro Tito |
Candidate1: | Teburoro Tito |
Candidate2: | Taberannang Timeon |
1Data1: | Tabiteuea |
1Data2: | Tabiteuea |
Presidential elections were held in Kiribati on 25 February 2003. The result was a victory for incumbent President Teburoro Tito, who received 50% of the vote.[1] However, Tito was removed from office following a vote of no confidence in the House of Assembly in March 2003, and fresh elections were held in July.