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The election was characterised by a resurgence for the Labour Party , whilst Plaid Cymru saw a reduction in support and the number of Assembly Members they returned.

This election also saw the returning of John Marek as an independent member of the Assembly.


PARTY LEADERS IN 2003



NATIONAL VOTE

  • Overall turnout - 38.2%



First-Past-the-Post results


  Party Labour Party (UK)
  Votes 340,535
  Seats 30
  Net +3
  Votes % 400
  Gain 4
  Loss 1
  Seats % 75
  Plus/minus +244


  Party Plaid Cymru
  Votes 180,185
  Seats 5
  Net -4
  Votes % 212
  Gain 0
  Loss 4
  Seats % 125
  Plus/minus -722


  Party Conservative Party (UK)
  Votes 169,842
  Seats 1
  Net 0
  Votes % 199
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 25
  Plus/minus +408


  Party Liberal Democrats (UK)
  Votes 120,250
  Seats 3
  Net 0
  Votes % 141
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 75
  Plus/minus +068


  Party United Kingdom Independence Party
  Votes 19,795
  Seats 0
  Net 0
  Votes % 23
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus ''N/A''


  Party John Marek Independent Party
  Votes 8,749
  Seats 1
  Net +1
  Votes % 10
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus ''N/A''


  Party Independent (politician)
  Votes 5,101
  Seats 0
  Net 0
  Votes % 05
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus


  Party Tinker Against The Assembly
  Votes 2,201
  Seats 0
  Net 0
  Votes % 03
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus ''N/A''


  Party Welsh Socialist Alliance
  Votes 1,554
  Seats 0
  Net 0
  Votes % 02
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus ''N/A''


  Party Socialist Party (England and Wales)
  Votes 1,193
  Seats 0
  Net 0
  Votes % 01
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus ''N/A''


  Party Caerphilly Ind
  Votes 930
  Seats 0
  Net 0
  Votes % 00
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus ''N/A''


  Party Socialist Labour Party (UK)
  Votes 410
  Seats 0
  Net 0
  Votes % 00
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus


  Party Captain Beany
  Votes 289
  Seats 0
  Net 0
  Votes % 00
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus


  Party ProLife Alliance
  Votes 239
  Seats 0
  Net 0
  Votes % 00
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus


  Party Annibynnol Cymru
  Votes 114
  Seats 0
  Net 0
  Votes % 00
  Gain 0
  Loss 0
  Seats % 0
  Plus/minus ''N/A''


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