# 2003 Gibraltar general election

General elections were held in Gibraltar on 28 November 2003. They were won by Peter Caruana's Gibraltar Social Democrats (GSD), who received over 50% of the popular vote and won eight of the 15 elected seats, making this their third successive win.

## Party slogans

| Party or alliance | Slogan |
| GSD | "Security • Stability • Prosperity" |
| GSLP/Libs Alliance | "Our Contract with Gibraltar" |
| GLP | |
| Lyana Armstrong-Emery (RG) | |
| Maurice Xiberras | |

### Incumbent MPs (from 2000)

| MP | Party | Seeking re-election? | Parliamentary role(s) |
| Peter Caruana (since 1991) | GSD | Yes | Chief Minister (since 1996) |
| Bernard Linares (since 1996) | GSD | Yes | Minister for Education, Training, Culture and Health |
| Keith Azopardi (since 1996) | GSD | No | Minister for Trade, Industry and Telecommunications (2000–2003) |
| Joseph Holliday (since 1996) | GSD | Yes | Minister for Employment & Training and Buildings & Works |
| Ernest Britto (since 1996) | GSD | Yes | Minister for Public Services, the Environment, Sports and Leisure (February–September 2000) Minister for Public Services, the Environment, Sport and Youth (2000–2003) |
| Hubert Corby (since 1996) | GSD | No | Minister for Employment and Consumer Affairs (2000–2003) |
| Jaime Netto (since 1996) | GSD | Yes | Minister for Housing |
| Yvette Del Agua (since 2000) | GSD | Yes | Minister for Social Affairs |
| Joe Bossano (since 1972) | GSLP–Liberal Alliance (GSLP) | Yes | Leader of the Opposition (since 1996) |
| Joseph Garcia (since 1999) | GSLP–Liberal Alliance (LPG) | Yes | Shadow Minister |
| Joseph Baldachino (since 1984) | GSLP–Liberal Alliance (GSLP) | No | Shadow Minister |
| Maria Montegriffo (since 1984) | GSLP–Liberal Alliance (GSLP) | Yes | Shadow Minister |
| Reginald Valarino (1976–1988, since 2000) | GSLP–Liberal Alliance (GSLP) | No | Shadow Minister |
| Juan Carlos Perez (since 1988) | GSLP–Liberal Alliance (GSLP) | No | Shadow Minister |
| Steven Linares (since 2000) | GSLP–Liberal Alliance (LPG) | Yes | Shadow Minister |

## Results

| Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
| | Gibraltar Social Democrats | Gibraltar Social Democrats | Gibraltar Social Democrats | 58,234 | 51.45 | 8 | 0 |
| | Alliance | | Gibraltar Socialist Labour Party | 28,382 | 25.08 | 5 | –2 |
| | Alliance | | Liberal Party of Gibraltar | 16,538 | 14.61 | 2 | New |
| | Alliance | Total | Total | 44,920 | 39.69 | 7 | 0 |
| | Gibraltar Labour Party | Gibraltar Labour Party | Gibraltar Labour Party | 9,445 | 8.35 | 0 | New |
| | Reform Party | Reform Party | Reform Party | 578 | 0.51 | 0 | New |
| Ex officio members | Ex officio members | Ex officio members | Ex officio members | | | 2 | – |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 113,177 | 100.00 | 17 | 0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,610 | – | | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 18,452 | 79.18 | | |
| Source: Parliament, Parliament ||||||||

### By candidate

| Candidate | Party | Alliance | Votes | Notes |
| Peter Caruana | GSD | | 7998 | Elected |
| Joseph Holliday | GSD | | 7398 | Elected |
| Bernard Linares | GSD | | 7301 | Elected |
| Ernest Britto | GSD | | 7275 | Elected |
| James Netto | GSD | | 7117 | Elected |
| Fabian Vinet | GSD | | 7105 | Elected |
| Clive Beltran | GSD | | 7037 | Elected |
| Yvette Del Agua | GSD | | 7003 | Elected |
| Joseph Bossano | GSLP | GSLP–Liberal Alliance | 6220 | Elected |
| Joseph Garcia | LPG | GSLP–Liberal Alliance | 5798 | Elected |
| Fabian Picardo | GSLP | GSLP–Liberal Alliance | 5785 | Elected |
| Charles Bruzon | GSLP | GSLP–Liberal Alliance | 5584 | Elected |
| Steven Linares | LPG | GSLP–Liberal Alliance | 5554 | Elected |
| Maria Montegriffo | GSLP | GSLP–Liberal Alliance | 5465 | Elected |
| Lucio Randall | GSLP | GSLP–Liberal Alliance | 5328 | Elected |
| Steven Marin | GSLP | GSLP–Liberal Alliance | 5168 | |
| Daniel Feetham | GLP | | 2171 | |
| Maurice Xiberras | Independent | | 1395 | |
| Charles Bishop | GLP | | 1125 | |
| Christian Montegriffo | GLP | | 1034 | |
| Joseph Bishop | GLP | | 1026 | |
| William Pisani | GLP | | 920 | |
| Kim Karnani Santos | GLP | | 908 | |
| Louise Gillingwater Pederson | GLP | | 866 | |
| Lyana Armstrong-Emery | RP | | 578 | |