1997 General Election - Congleton
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Congleton |
| Turnout | 77.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Winterton, Ann | Conservative | 22,012 |
| Walmsley, Joan | Liberal Democrats | 15,882 |
| Scholey, Helen | Labour | 14,713 |
| Lockett, John | UKIP | 811 |