1997 General Election - Rushcliffe
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Turnout | 78.9% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Clarke, Kenneth | Conservative | 27,558 |
| Pettitt, Jocelyn | Labour | 22,503 |
| Boote, Sam | Liberal Democrats | 8,851 |
| Chadd, Catherine | Referendum | 2,682 |
| Moore, Joseph | UKIP | 403 |
| Miszewska, Anna | Natural Law | 115 |