An election to the Islamic City Council of Tehran took place on 28 February 2003, along with the local elections nationwide. The results showed a victory for the conservative Alliance of Builders of Islamic Iran, that gained 14 out of 15 seats, and a massive defeat for all of the Reformist groupings, as well as the Council of Nationalist-Religious Activists of Iran and the Freedom Movement of Iran. Voter turnout fell to 12% in this election.