| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | Poplar and Canning Town |
| Turnout: | 58.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Fitzpatrick, Jim | Labour | 24807 |
| Steinberg, Bene't | Conservative | 5892 |
| Ludlow, Janet | Liberal Democrats | 4072 |
| Tyndall, John | BNP | 2849 |
| Hare, Ian | Referendum | 1091 |
| Joseph, Jacklyn | Socialist Labour | 551 |