1997 Lancashire County Council election
Elections to Lancashire County Council were held in May 1997 on the same day as the 1997 United Kingdom general election.
Ward results
Chorley
| Seat | Winning Party | Majority | |
| Chorley East | Labour | 2,989 | |
| Chorley North | Labour | 1,062 | |
| Chorley Rural East | Labour | 60 | |
| Chorley Rural North | Conservative | 363 | |
| Chorley Rural West | Labour | 691 | |
| Chorley West | Labour | 2,862 |
Lancaster
| Seat | Winning Party | Majority | |
| Heysham | Labour | 1,600 | |
| Lancaster City | Labour | 1,531 | |
| Lancaster East | Labour | 3,006 | |
| Lancaster Rural Central | Conservative | 1,539 | |
| Lancaster Rural North | Conservative | 1,141 | |
| Lancaster Rural South | Liberal Democrats | 459 | |
| Morecambe East | Labour | 242 | |
| Morecambe West | Labour | 2,168 | |
| Skerton | Labour | 3,097 |
[West Lancashire]
| Seat | Winning Party | Majority | |
| Ormskirk | Labour | 77 | |
| Skelmersdale Central | Labour | 2,522 | |
| Skelmersdale East | Labour | 1,725 | |
| Skelmersdale West | Labour | 2,868 | |
| West Lancashire East | Conservative | 138 | |
| West Lancashire North | Conservative | 1,491 | |
| West Lancashire South | Conservative | 877 |