| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Turnout: | 74.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Collins, Tim | Conservative | 21463 |
| Collins, Stanley | Liberal Democrats | 16942 |
| Harding, John | Labour | 10452 |
| Smith, Michael | Referendum | 1924 |