| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | Chorley |
| Turnout: | 77.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hoyle, Lindsay | Labour | 30607 |
| Dover, Den | Conservative | 20737 |
| Jones, Simon | Liberal Democrats | 4900 |
| Heaton, Anthony | Referendum | 1319 |
| Leadbetter, Peter | Natural Law | 143 |