1997 General Election - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr |
| Turnout | 78.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Williams, Alan | Labour | 17,907 |
| Thomas, Rhodri | Plaid Cymru | 14,457 |
| Hayward, Edmund | Conservative | 5,022 |
| Hughes, Juliana | Liberal Democrats | 3,150 |
| Humphreys-Evans, Ian | Referendum | 1,196 |