| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | Gateshead East and Washington West |
| Turnout: | 67.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Quin, Joyce | Labour | 31047 |
| Burns, Jacqui | Conservative | 6097 |
| Ord, Alan | Liberal Democrats | 4622 |
| Daley, Michael | Referendum | 1315 |