| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | North Dorset |
| Turnout: | 76.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Walter, Robert | Conservative | 23294 |
| Yates, Paula | Liberal Democrats | 20548 |
| Fitzmaurice, John | Labour | 5380 |
| Evans, Margaret | Referendum | 2564 |
| Wheeler, David | UKIP | 801 |