1997 General Election - Beckenham

Year	1997
General election	1997 General Election
Constituency	Beckenham
Turnout	74.6%

Results

Candidate	Party	Votes
Merchant, Piers	Conservative	23,084
Hughes, Robert	Labour	18,131
Vetterlein, Rosemary	Liberal Democrats	9,858
Mead, Leonard	Referendum	1,663
Rimmer, Phil	Liberal	720
Pratt, Christopher	UKIP	506
McAuley, John	National Front	388