| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | Carlisle |
| Turnout: | 72.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Martlew, Eric | Labour | 25031 |
| Lawrence, Richard | Conservative | 12641 |
| Mayho, Christopher | Liberal Democrats | 4576 |
| Fraser, Angus | Referendum | 1233 |
| Stevens, William | Natural Law | 126 |