1997 General Election - Erewash
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Erewash |
| Turnout | 78.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Blackman, Liz | Labour | 31,196 |
| Knight, Angela | Conservative | 22,061 |
| Garnett, Martin | Liberal Democrats | 5,181 |
| Stagg, Stephen | Referendum | 1,404 |
| Simmons, Matthew | Socialist Labour | 496 |