1997 General Election - Gillingham
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Gillingham |
| Turnout | 72.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Clark, Paul | Labour | 20,187 |
| Couchman, James | Conservative | 18,207 |
| Sayer, Robert | Liberal Democrats | 9,649 |
| Cann, Geoffrey | Referendum | 1,492 |
| Mackinlay, Craig | UKIP | 590 |
| Robinson, David | Monster Raving Loony | 305 |
| Jury, Christopher | BNP | 194 |
| Duguay, Gabriel | Natural Law | 58 |