The 2003 West Dorset District Council election was held on Thursday 1 May 2003 to elect councillors to West Dorset District Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in the United Kingdom. The entire council was up for election. Following boundary changes the number of wards were reduced by five, and the number of seats reduced from 55 to 48.legislation.gov.uk - The District of West Dorset (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
The 2003 election saw the Conservatives take majority control of the District Council.
Ward results
Beaminster
Bradford Abbas
Bradpole
Bridport North
Bridport South & Bothenhampton
Broadmayne
Broadwindsor
Burton Bradstock
Cam Vale
Charminster & Cerne Valley
Charmouth
Chesil Bank
Chickerell
Chideock & Symondsbury
Dorchester East
Dorchester North
Dorchester South
Dorchester West
Frome Valley
Halstock
Loders
Lyme Regis
Maiden Newton
Marshwood Vale
Netherbury
Owermoigne
Piddle Valley
Puddletown
Queen Thorne
Sherborne East
Sherborne West
Winterborne St Martin
Yetminster
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