The 2003 county council election was held on Monday 15 September 2003 for all eighteen county councils in Norway. The election was held parallel to the municipal council election.

Votes + Aggregates votesPartyVotes%+/-Seats+/-Mayors Total 1,928,300 100.0 787 19 Labour Party (Ap, Arbeiderpartiet) 520,558 27,0 223 7 Progress Party (Frp, Fremskrittspartiet) 346,020 17.9 137 Conservative Party (H, Høyre) 344,171 17.8 128 3 Socialist Left Party (SV, Sosialistisk Venstreparti) 251,551 13.0 102 1 Centre Party (Sp, Senterpartiet) 155,137 8.0 80 4 Christian Democrats (KrF, Kristelig Folkeparti) 132,540 6.9 59 4 Liberal Party (V, Venstre) 71,026 3.7 30 Pensioners Party (Pp, Pensjonistpartiet) 1.7 8 Red Electoral Alliance (RV, Rød Valgallianse) 1.5 8 Coastal Party (Kp, Kystpartiet) 0.6 4 Democrats (D, Demokratene) 0.3 1 Sunnmøre List (Sl, Sunnmørslista) 0.3 3 Green Party (MDG, Miljøpartiet De Grønne) 0.2 Vestfold List (Vl, Vestfoldlista) 0.1 2 Communist Party (NKP, Norges Kommunistiske Parti) 0.1 0 Sami People's Party (Samefolkets parti) 0.1 2 Other 0.6

+Votes, percent by countyCounty Ap Frp H SV Sp KrF V Pp RV Kp D Sl MDG Vl NKP Sa Other Akershus 25.7 18.6 25.6 13.6 4.4 4.2 2.3 0.2 0.1 1.3 Aust-Agder 22.0 19.6 16.5 11.8 7.7 14.2 2.5 0.8 0.2 0.3 Buskerud 30.6 19.0 22.3 11.0 7.3 4.5 3.0 1.1 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.2 Finnmark 30.2 11.0 12.8 14.9 4.7 3.7 1.8 3.1 0.8 4.7 Hedmark 39.8 11.7 9.4 13.1 14.1 3.1 3.0 4.6 0.7 0.2 0.2 Hordaland 23.1 21.5 19.1 11.1 6.5 8.6 3.4 2.1 2.7 0.6 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.3 Møre og Romsdal 19.4 20.7 16.0 7.8 11.0 10.8 5.6 1.3 0.6 0.6 0.1 5.8 0.2 Nordland 31.1 15.7 11.3 16.1 11.0 4.6 3.0 1.2 2.1 3.4 0.2 0.4 Nord-Trøndelag 34.9 10.3 7.7 13.5 22.4 4.8 4.8 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.3 Oppland 40.5 12.2 9.2 11.0 16.7 4.3 2.9 1.4 1.0 0.2 0.1 0.4 Oslo 25.2 16.5 25.0 20.3 3.0 4.2 0.9 3.1 0.1 1.9 Rogaland 18.6 23.2 20.7 9.0 7.4 12.1 2.9 0.9 0.4 0.1 0.3 0.6 Sogn og Fjordane 25.4 8.5 9.7 10.2 28.8 7.1 10.2 1.5 0.6 0.1 Sør-Trøndelag 30.8 11.9 16.2 14.9 10.5 5.0 3.0 3.4 1.9 0.4 0.6 0.9 0.2 0.1 Telemark 34.5 21.2 9.7 13.2 8.4 7.8 3.0 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.3 Troms 27.0 16.2 11.5 14.5 12.3 7.8 2.8 2.2 3.1 0.4 0.6 0.3 1.3 Vest-Agder 17.7 17.6 17.5 10.6 5.9 21.0 3.8 1.0 0.3 2.4 0.2 2.0 Vestfold 22.6 25.3 18.3 11.5 4.8 5.7 2.5 1.7 2.2 0.2 0.1 0.5 4.5 Østfold 31.7 20.8 14.4 11.3 7.3 7.7 1.9 2.5 1.5 0.3 0.3 0.4

Seats +Seats by countyCounty Total Ap Frp H SV Sp KrF V Pp RV Kp D Sl MDG Vl NKP Sa Akershus 43 11 8 11 6 2 2 2 1 Aust-Agder 35 8 7 6 4 3 5 1 1 Buskerud 43 14 8 10 5 3 2 1 Finnmark 35 14 4 5 5 2 1 1 2 Hedmark 33 13 4 3 4 5 1 1 2 Hordaland 57 13 13 11 6 4 5 2 1 2 Møre og Romsdal 47 9 10 8 5 5 4 3 3 Nordland 53 17 8 6 9 6 2 2 1 2 Nord-Trøndelag 35 12 3 3 5 8 2 2 Oppland 37 15 5 4 4 6 2 1 Oslo 59 15 10 15 12 2 2 2 Rogaland 47 9 11 10 4 4 6 2 1 Sogn og Fjordane 39 10 3 4 3 12 3 4 Sør-Trøndelag 37 12 4 6 6 4 2 1 1 1 Telemark 41 14 9 4 6 4 3 1 Troms 37 10 6 4 6 5 3 1 1 1 Vest-Agder 35 7 6 6 4 2 8 1 Vestfold 39 9 10 7 5 2 2 1 1 2 Østfold 35 11 8 5 4 3 3 1

County mayors + County mayorsCountyChairmanPartyDeputyParty Akershus Hildur Horn Øien Christian Democrat Siri Hov Eggen Labour Aust-Agder Oddvar Skaiaa Christian Democrat Laila Øygarden Labour Buskerud Tor Ottar Karlsen Labour Nils Peter Undebakke Centre Finnmark Kirsti Saxi Socialist Left Runar Sjåstad Labour Hedmark Siri Austeng Labour Marit Nyhuus Socialist Left Hordaland Torill Selsvold Nyborg Christian Democrat Tom-Christer Nilsen Conservative Møre og Romsdal Jon Aasen Labour Svein A. Roseth Christian Democrat Nordland Jon Tørset Centre Marien Henriette Korsrud Labour Nord-Trøndelag Erik Bartnes Centre Åse Marie Hagen Labour Oppland Audun Tron Labour Aksel Hagen Socialist Left Oslo Per Ditlev-Simonsen Conservative Svenn Kristiansen Progress Party Rogaland Roald Bergsaker Conservative Reidun Korsvoll Labour Sogn og Fjordane Nils R. Sandal Centre Tor Bremer Labour Sør-Trøndelag Tore O. Sandvik Labour Beate Marie Dahl Eide Centre Telemark Gunn Marit Helgesen Conservative Lars Bjaadal Centre Troms Ronald Rindestu Centre Ane Marthe Aasen Christian Democrats Vest-Agder Thore Westermoen Christian Democrat Toril Runden Labour Vestfold Tove Lisbeth Vasvik Labour Svein Kristian Waale Christian Democrat Østfold Arne Øren Labour Svein Christoffersen Christian Democrat

Cabinets

+County cabinetsCountyChairmanPartiesHedmark Reidar Åsgård Labour, Socialist LeftNordland Odd Eriksen Labour, Socialist LeftNord-Trøndelag Alf Daniel Moen Labour, CentreOslo Erling Lae Conservative, ProgressTroms Paul Dahlø Labour, Centre, Christian Democrat, Coastal

References

See also County council Elections in Norway