1997 General Election - Cotswold
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Cotswold |
| Turnout | 75.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Clifton-Brown, Geoffrey | Conservative | 23,698 |
| Gayler, David | Liberal Democrats | 11,733 |
| Elwell, David | Labour | 11,608 |
| Lowe, Rupert | Referendum | 3,393 |
| Michael, V | Greens | 560 |
| Brighouse, H | Natural Law | 129 |