1997 General Election - Castle Point
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Castle Point |
| Turnout | 72.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Butler, Christine | Labour | 20,605 |
| Spink, Bob | Conservative | 19,462 |
| Baker, Michael | Liberal Democrats | 4,477 |
| Maulkin, Hugh | Referendum | 2,700 |
| Kendall, Linda | Independent | 1,301 |