1997 General Election - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney

Year	1997
General election	1997 General Election
Constituency	Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Turnout	69.3%

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes
Rowlands, Edward	Labour	30,012
Anstey, Dunca	Liberal Democrats	2,926
Morgan, Jonathan	Conservative	2,508
Cox, Alun	Plaid Cymru	2,344
Cowdell, Alan	Independent Labour	691
Hutchings, Ronald	Referendum	660