1997 General Election - Ryedale
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Ryedale |
| Turnout | 74.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Greenway, John | Conservative | 21,351 |
| Orrell, Keith | Liberal Democrats | 16,293 |
| Hiles, Alison | Labour | 8,762 |
| Mackfall, John | Referendum | 1,460 |
| Feaster, Stephen | UKIP | 917 |