2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election
The 2003 Newfoundland and Labrador general election was held on October 21, 2003, to elect the 48 members of the 45th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador. The election was called on September 29 by Premier Roger Grimes of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Image: Newfoundland Premier Danny Williams
Image: Roger Grimes cropped
Image: Jack Harris
45th General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador
The 45th Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly began on November 12, 2003, with the swearing in of Members. The Premier and Executive Council had been sworn in on November 6, 2003. The Progressive Conservative government led by Danny Williams was elected with a victory over the Liberal Party. The Liberal and New Democratic Party (NDP) opposition was greatly decreased from what it was after the 1999 election.
Confederation Building East Block. Seat of the Newfoundland and Labrador government and the House of Assembly from 1960 to present.