| 1997 Canadian federal election: Guelph—Wellington | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Expenditures | |||
| Liberal | Brenda Chamberlain | 25,004 | 47.73 | +7.70 | $37,750 | |||
| Progressive Conservative | Dick Stewart | 11,160 | 21.31 | +0.72 | $56,755 | |||
| Reform | Lyle McNair | 9,054 | 17.28 | −6.39 | $30,052 | |||
| New Democratic | Elaine Rogala | 5,456 | 10.42 | +5.53 | $20,301 | |||
| Christian Heritage | Peter Ellis | 972 | 1.86 | $7,503 | ||||
| Green | Frank Marchetti | 589 | 1.12 | $5 | ||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Elaine Couto | 146 | 0.28 | $0 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 52,381 | 100.00 | ||||||
| Total rejected ballots | 357 | 0.68 | −0.25 | |||||
| Turnout | 52,738 | 66.64 | +0.14 | |||||
| Electors on the lists | 79,141 | |||||||
| Sources: Official Results, Elections Canada and Financial Returns, Elections Canada. Percentage change figures are factored for redistribution. | ||||||||
