1997 General Election - Upminster
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | Upminster |
| Turnout | 72.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Darvill, Keith | Labour | 19,095 |
| Bonsor, Sir Nicholas | Conservative | 16,315 |
| Peskett, Pamela | Liberal Democrats | 3,919 |
| Murray, Terry | Referendum | 2,000 |