| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | Portsmouth South |
| Turnout: | 64.2% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hancock, Mike | Liberal Democrats | 20421 |
| Martin, David | Conservative | 16094 |
| Burnett, Alan | Labour | 13086 |
| Trim, Christopher | Referendum | 1629 |
| Thompson, John | Liberal | 184 |
| Evans, Jill | UKIP | 141 |
| Trend, William | Natural Law | 140 |