1997 General Election - West Ham
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | West Ham |
| Turnout | 59.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Banks, Tony | Labour | 24,531 |
| MacGregor, Mark | Conservative | 5,037 |
| McDonough, Samantha | Liberal Democrats | 2,479 |
| Francis, Kenneth | BNP | 1,198 |
| Jug, Toby | Monster Raving Loony | 300 |
| Rainbow, Jonathan | Rainbow Dream Ticket | 116 |