| Year: | 1997 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency: | West Suffolk |
| Turnout: | 71.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Spring, Richard | Conservative | 20081 |
| Jefferys, Michael | Labour | 18214 |
| Graves, Adrian | Liberal Democrats | 6892 |
| Carver, James | Referendum | 3724 |
| Shearer, Alistair | Natural Law | 171 |