1997 General Election - West Lancashire

Year	1997
General election	1997 General Election
Constituency	West Lancashire
Turnout	74.8%

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes
Pickthall, Colin	Labour	33,022
Varley, Chris	Conservative	15,903
Wood, Arthur	Liberal Democrats	3,938
Carter, Michael	Referendum	1,025
Collins, John	Natural Law	449
Hill, David	Independent	392