Template:1997 St. Catharines municipal election/Mayor

Template:MunElec |- | style="text-align:left;" | Tim Rigby | style="text-align:right;" | 14,193 | style="text-align:right;" | 42.32 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Rick Dykstra | style="text-align:right;" | 11,181 | style="text-align:right;" | 33.34 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Tom Derreck | style="text-align:right;" | 8,162 | style="text-align:right;" | 24.34 |- |- style="background-color:#EEEEEE;" ! style="text-align:left;" | Total valid votes ! style="text-align:right;" | 33,536 ! style="text-align:right;" | 100.00 |}