| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | Christchurch |
| Turnout: | 78.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Chope, Christopher | Conservative | 26095 |
| Maddock, Diana | Liberal Democrats | 23930 |
| Mannan, Charles | Labour | 3884 |
| Spencer, Ray | Referendum | 1684 |
| Dickinson, RH | UKIP | 606 |