Template:Hamilton Municipal Election, 2003 Ward Fifteen

  Summary of the November 10, 2003 Hamilton, Ontario Ward Fifteen Councillor Election

Candidate		Popular vote
		Votes	%	±%
	Margaret McCarthy (Incumbent)	2,924	50.43%
	Arend Kersten	2,346	40.46%
	Richard Sams	440	7.59%
	Stan Johnson	88	1.52%
Total votes		5,843	32.34%
Registered voters		18,067	100%
Note: All Hamilton Municipal Elections are officially non-partisan. Note: Candidate campaign colours are based on the prominent colour used in campaign items (signs, literature, etc.) and are used as a visual differentiation between candidates.
Sources: City of Hamilton, "2003 Results"