Template:1997 Canadian federal election/Halifax West
| 1997 Canadian federal election: Halifax West | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| New Democratic | Gordon Earle | 16,013 | 34.63 | +26.23 | ||||
| Liberal | Geoff Regan | 14,284 | 30.89 | -14.73 | ||||
| Progressive Conservative | Heather Foley | 10,848 | 23.46 | -0.29 | ||||
| Reform | Stephen Oickle | 4,843 | 10.47 | -8.93 | ||||
| Natural Law | John Runkle | 179 | 0.39 | -0.42 | ||||
| Marxist–Leninist | Gary Zatzman | 70 | 0.15 | |||||
| Total valid votes | 46,237 | 100.00 | ||||||
| New Democratic gain from Liberal | Swing | +20.48 | ||||||