Labour Party Candidates for 1997 general election
| Candidate | Constituency | Elected | |
| Séamus Pattison | Carlow–Kilkenny |  | |
| Jim Townsend | Carlow–Kilkenny | ||
| Ann Gallagher | Cavan–Monaghan | ||
| Brídín Twist | Clare | ||
| John Mulvihill | Cork East | ||
| Sheila O'Sullivan | Cork North–Central | ||
| Bill Cashin | Cork North–West | ||
| Toddy O'Sullivan | Cork South–Central | ||
| Michael Calnan | Cork South–West | ||
| Sean Maloney | Donegal North–East | ||
| Manus Brennan | Donegal South–West | ||
 | Joe Costello | Dublin Central | |
| Sean Ryan | Dublin North | ||
| Derek McDowell | Dublin North–Central | | |
 | Tommy Broughan | Dublin North–East | |
| Sean Kenny | Dublin North–East | ||
 | Róisín Shortall | Dublin North–West | |
| Eithne Fitzgerald | Dublin South | ||
| Pat Upton | Dublin South–Central | | |
| Ruairi Quinn | Dublin South–East | | |
| Eamonn Walsh | Dublin South–West | ||
 | Joan Burton | Dublin West | |
| Niamh Bhreathnach | Dún Laoghaire | ||
 | Colm Keaveney | Galway East | |
 | Michael D. Higgins | Galway West | |
| Dick Spring | Kerry North | | |
| Breeda Moynihan-Cronin | Kerry South | | |
 | Emmet Stagg | Kildare North | |
| Jack Wall | Kildare South | | |
| Pat Gallagher | Laois–Offaly | ||
| Jim Kemmy | Limerick East | | |
 | Jan O'Sullivan | Limerick East | |
| Mary Kelly | Limerick West | ||
| Marian Gaffney | Longford–Roscommon | ||
| Michael Bell | Louth | | |
| Brian Fitzgerald | Meath | ||
 | Declan Bree | Sligo–Leitrim | |
| Kathleen O'Meara | Tipperary North | ||
| Michael Ferris | Tipperary South | | |
| Brian O'Shea | Waterford | | |
 | Willie Penrose | Westmeath | |
 | Brendan Howlin | Wexford | |
| Tim Collins | Wicklow | ||
| Liam Kavanagh | Wicklow |