British Virgin Islands general election, 2003
General elections were held in the British Virgin Islands on 16 June 2003. They were won by the National Democratic Party, which took 54.4% of the vote and 8 of the 15 seats on the Legislative Council.
Results
Individual territorial seats
First Electoral District
Candidate |
Carrot Bay |
Zion Hill |
Total |
Percentage |
Andrew FAHIE (VIP) |
237 |
321 |
558 |
70.9% |
Archibald CHRISTIAN (NDP) |
51 |
172 |
223 |
28.3% |
REJECTED |
1 |
5 |
6 |
0.8% |
- Total number of registered voters: 1,154
- Total number of votes cast: 787
- Percentage of voters who voted: 68.2%
Second Electoral District
Candidate |
Meyers |
Jost Van Dyke |
Brewers Bay |
Cane Garden Bay |
Total |
Percentage |
Alvin CHRISTOPHER (NDP) |
146 |
85 |
91 |
185 |
507 |
68.3% |
Kelvin THOMAS (VIP) |
114 |
13 |
18 |
85 |
230 |
31.0% |
REJECTED |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
5 |
0.7% |
- Total number of registered voters: 1,105
- Total number of votes cast: 742
- Percentage of voters who voted: 67.0%
Third Electoral District
Candidates |
Sea Cows Bay |
Total |
Percentage |
Julian FRASER (VIP) |
473 |
473 |
58.8% |
Michael THOMAS (NDP) |
325 |
325 |
40.4% |
REJECTED |
7 |
7 |
0.9% |
- Total number of registered voters: 1,058
- Total number of votes cast: 805
- Percentage of voters who voted: 76.1%
Fourth Electoral District
Candidates |
Road Town |
Salt Island |
Total |
Pecentage |
Mark VANTERPOOL (VIP) |
509 |
2 |
511 |
59.0% |
Audley MADURO (NDP) |
336 |
1 |
337 |
39% |
REJECTED |
12 |
0 |
12 |
2% |
- Total number of registered voters: 1,172
- Total number of votes cast: 860
- Percentage of voters who voted: 73.4%
Fifth Electoral District
Candidates |
Long Trench |
Huntum's Ghut |
Total |
Percentage |
Delores CHRISTOPHER (NDP) |
112 |
250 |
362 |
45.3% |
Ethlyn SMITH (VIP) |
75 |
284 |
359 |
45.0% |
Alred Frett (IND) |
14 |
43 |
57 |
7.1% |
REJECTED |
5 |
15 |
20 |
2.5% |
- Total number of registered voters: 1,222
- Total number of votes cast: 798
- Percentage of voters who voted: 65.3%
Sixth Electoral District
Candidates |
Belle Vue |
Baughers Bay |
Total |
Percentage |
Omar HODGE (VIP) |
73 |
416 |
489 |
55% |
Walwyn BREWLEY (NDP) |
70 |
286 |
356 |
40% |
Leopold RICHARDSON (IND) |
4 |
26 |
30 |
3% |
REJECTED |
2 |
12 |
14 |
2% |
- Total number of registered voters: 1,289
- Total number of votes cast: 889
- Percentage of voters who voted: 69%
Seventh Electoral District
Candidates |
Long Look |
Total |
Percentage |
Kedrick PICKERING (NDP) |
452 |
452 |
62.8% |
Clinton George (VIP) |
263 |
263 |
36.5% |
REJECTED |
5 |
5 |
0.7% |
- Total number of registered voters: 941
- Total number of votes cast: 720
- Percentage of voters who voted: 76.5%
Eighth Electoral District
Candidates |
Hope Estate |
East End |
Total |
Percentage |
Lloyd BLACK (NDP) |
13 |
445 |
458 |
58.2% |
Ray George (VIP) |
24 |
296 |
320 |
40.7% |
REJECTED |
0 |
9 |
9 |
1.1% |
- Total number of registered voters: 1,010
- Total number of votes cast: 787
- Percentage of voters who voted: 77.9%
Ninth Electoral District
Candidates |
The Valley |
North Sound |
Anegada |
Total |
Percentage |
Ralph T. O'NEAL (VIP) |
390 |
173 |
33 |
596 |
60.8% |
Hubert O'NEAL |
260 |
60 |
50 |
370 |
37.8% |
REJECTED |
9 |
5 |
0 |
14 |
1.4% |
- Total number of registered voters: 1,233
- Total number of votes cast: 980
- Percentage of voters who voted: 79.5%
At-large seats
Territorial At-Large Electoral District
Position |
Name |
Affiliation |
Total |
Percentage |
1 |
SMITH, D. Orlando |
NDP |
4300 |
14.72% |
2 |
SKELTON, Ronnie W. |
NDP |
4165 |
14.26% |
3 |
PARSONS, Eilieene Lucia |
NDP |
3515 |
12.03% |
4 |
WATTLEY, Paul P. |
NDP |
3315 |
11.35% |
5 |
GEORGE, Reeial |
VIP |
3274 |
11.21% |
6 |
PENN-O'NEAL, Irene |
VIP |
3157 |
10.81% |
7 |
HARRIGAN, Elvis |
VIP |
3128 |
10.71% |
8 |
PICKERING, Roy |
VIP |
2766 |
9.47% |
9 |
MADURO, Conrad |
IND |
590 |
2.02% |
10 |
CLINE, John I. |
IND |
450 |
1.54% |
11 |
KETTLE, Henry Einstein |
IND |
220 |
0.75% |
12 |
DE CASTRO, Richard Courtney |
IND |
172 |
0.59% |
13 |
BARONVILLE, Eilieene E. |
IND |
142 |
0.49% |
- Total ballots cast: 7,351
- Total rejected ballots: 15
- Total votes rejected: 14
- Total valid votes: 29,194
- Total votes counted: 29,208
- Total registered voters: 10,180
- Percentage turnout: 72.21%