1997 General Election - Dunfermline East
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Dunfermline East |
| Turnout | 70.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Brown, Gordon | Labour | 24,441 |
| Ramage, John | SNP | 5,690 |
| Mitchell, Iain | Conservative | 3,656 |
| Tolson, Jim | Liberal Democrats | 2,164 |
| Dunsmore, Thomas | Referendum | 632 |