| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | Heywood and Middleton |
| Turnout: | 68.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Dobbin, Jim | Labour Co-op | 29179 |
| Grigg, Sebastian | Conservative | 11637 |
| Clayton, David | Liberal Democrats | 7908 |
| West, Christine | Referendum | 1076 |
| Burke, Philip | Liberal | 750 |