All 29 seats in the House of Representatives 15 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
79.55%
First party
Second party
Leader
Said Musa
Dean Barrow
Party
PUP
UDP
Leader's seat
Fort George
Queen's Square
Last election
59.67%, 26 seats
39.41%, 3 seats
Seats won
22 seats
7 seats
Seat change
4
4
Popular vote
53,314
44,996
Percentage
53.54%
45.19%
Swing
6.13pp
5.78pp
Popular vote by constituency. As Belize uses the FPTP electoral system, seat totals are not determined by popular vote, but instead via results by each constituency
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Said Musa
PUP
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Said Musa
PUP
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General elections were held in Belize on 5 March 2003. Belizeans elected 29 members to the House of Representatives for a term of five years. The result was a victory for the ruling People's United Party (PUP), which won 22 of the 29 seats.
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