1997 General Election - West Bromwich East
| Year | 1997 |
| General election | 1997 General Election |
| Constituency | West Bromwich East |
| Turnout | 65.4% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Snape, Peter | Labour | 23,710 |
| Matsell, Brian | Conservative | 10,126 |
| Smith, Martyn | Liberal Democrats | 6,179 |
| Mulley, Graham | Referendum | 1,472 |