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| Turnout | 33.05% (first round)[1] 28.99 (runoff)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2003 Tampa Mayoral Election was held to elect the mayor of Tampa, Florida. Because no candidate received a majority of the vote, a runoff was held between the top-two finishers of the initial round. The election was won by Pam Iorio.
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[a] |
Margin of error |
Pam Iorio (D) |
Frank Sanchez (D) |
Other / Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SurveyUSA | March 21–23, 2003 | 458 (CV) | ± 4.5% | 64% | 34% | 2% |
Results
First round
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Iorio | 23,161 | 45.64 | |
| Frank Sanchez | 10,354 | 20.40 | |
| Bob Buckhorn | 9,668 | 19.05 | |
| Charlie Miranda | 6,767 | 13.34 | |
| Donald B. Ardell | 353 | 0.70 | |
| Write-in | 50 | 0.10 | |
| Total votes | 50,748 | ||
Runoff
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pam Iorio | 28,492 | 63.60 | |
| Frank Sanchez | 16,023 | 35.77 | |
| Write-in | 284 | 0.63 | |
| Total votes | 44,799 | ||
Notes
- ^ Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
CV – certain voters
V – unclear
References
| Elections in Florida |
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 Government |
- ^ a b "Tampa2003results". Hillsborough County. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
- ^ a b "Tampa2003RunoffResults". Hillsborough County. Retrieved October 14, 2019.