1997 General Election - Salford
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Salford |
| Turnout | 56.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Blears, Hazel | Labour | 22,848 |
| Bishop, Elliot | Conservative | 5,779 |
| Owen, Norman | Liberal Democrats | 3,407 |
| Cumpsty, Robert | Referendum | 926 |
| Herman, Susan | Natural Law | 162 |