| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | Bedford |
| Turnout: | 73.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hall, Patrick | Labour | 24774 |
| Blackman, Robert | Conservative | 16474 |
| Noyce, Christopher | Liberal Democrats | 6044 |
| Conquest, Peter | Referendum | 1503 |
| Saunders, Patricia | Natural Law | 149 |