| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | Belfast West |
| Turnout: | 74.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Adams, Gerry | Sinn Féin | 25662 |
| Hendron, Joe | SDLP | 17753 |
| Parkinson, Fred | UUP | 1556 |
| Lowry, John | Workers' Party | 721 |
| Kennedy, Liam | Human Rights | 102 |
| Daly, Mary | Natural Law | 91 |